[Haskell-cafe] haskellwiki and Project Euler

Cale Gibbard cgibbard at gmail.com
Sun Feb 24 10:27:16 EST 2008


On 24/02/2008, Chaddaï Fouché <chaddai.fouche at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2008/2/24, Rodrigo Queiro <overdrigzed at gmail.com>:
> >
>  > That said, I vote to keep the solutions (providing they are written by the
>  > page editor) since IMO they do no harm.
>
>
> I agree with this (I personally contributed some small solutions and
>  tried to at least comment them a minimum), but I noticed a smartass
>  replaced valid solutions by references to the sequences dictionary...
>  As the goal of PE is to solve the question by program (at least in my
>  understanding), I feel this qualify as vandalism... especially as the
>  program replaced whatever their value were in Haskell whereas the
>  sequence dictionary has no relation to Haskell.
>

I encourage you to put your solutions back up, that would be good.
Referencing OEIS is a bit of a cheesy way to do things. (Though if
it's going to be done, one could at least make use of the excellent
Math.OEIS library :)

 - Cale


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