Re: python coding contest

Simon Hengel wrote:

>> Is it necessary to keep the input parameter as 'input'? Reducing that to
>> a single character drops the length of a program by at least 8
>> characters. Technically it changes the interface of the function, so
>> it's a little bogus, but test.py doesn't check. (Personally I prefer
>> that if be illegal, but if it's legal I'll have to do it).
>
> You may change input to something more short, like x. Everything that
> passes the test, has a good chance to be accepted.

How good is "good" for

import test_vectors
seven_seg = test_vectors.test_vectors.get

or code using the test suite in general?

Peter

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