commit 317e683ef35290d8fe4c829fc6d78179277ca992 Author: Ryan Wolf <rwolf@borderstylo.com> Date: Sun, 17 Oct 2010 13:26:08 -0700 Problem description. Diffstat:
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diff --git a/greplin/README.md b/greplin/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ +Source: http://challenge.greplin.com/ + +The Greplin Programming Challenge + +So it begins... + +---------------------------------------- + +Welcome to the Greplin Programming Challenge. You should try to complete all +three levels in a single sitting. It should take anywhere from 20 minutes to +2 hours. + +Level 1 +---------------------------------------- + +Embedded in this block of text is the password for level 2. +The password is the longest substring that is the same in reverse. + +As an example, if the input was "I like racecars that go fast" +the password would be "racecar". + diff --git a/greplin/level1.txt b/greplin/level1.txt @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +FourscoreandsevenyearsagoourfaathersbroughtforthonthiscontainentanewnationconceivedinzLibertyanddedicatedtothepropositionthatallmenarecreatedequalNowweareengagedinagreahtcivilwartestingwhetherthatnaptionoranynartionsoconceivedandsodedicatedcanlongendureWeareqmetonagreatbattlefiemldoftzhatwarWehavecometodedicpateaportionofthatfieldasafinalrestingplaceforthosewhoheregavetheirlivesthatthatnationmightliveItisaltogetherfangandproperthatweshoulddothisButinalargersensewecannotdedicatewecannotconsecratewecannothallowthisgroundThebravelmenlivinganddeadwhostruggledherehaveconsecrateditfaraboveourpoorponwertoaddordetractTgheworldadswfilllittlenotlenorlongrememberwhatwesayherebutitcanneverforgetwhattheydidhereItisforusthelivingrathertobededicatedheretotheulnfinishedworkwhichtheywhofoughtherehavethusfarsonoblyadvancedItisratherforustobeherededicatedtothegreattdafskremainingbeforeusthatfromthesehonoreddeadwetakeincreaseddevotiontothatcauseforwhichtheygavethelastpfullmeasureofdevotionthatweherehighlyresolvethatthesedeadshallnothavediedinvainthatthisnationunsderGodshallhaveanewbirthoffreedomandthatgovernmentofthepeoplebythepeopleforthepeopleshallnotperishfromtheearth