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Lua is a powerful, fast, lightweight, embeddable scripting language, combining simple procedural syntax with powerful data description constructs based on associative arrays and extensible semantics.
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Problems solved
- Qualification Round (87 solutions by 26 contestants):
- Counting Sheep: 18 small solutions, 19 large solutions.
- Revenge of the Pancakes: 16 small solutions, 14 large solutions.
- Coin Jam: 11 small solutions, 2 large solutions.
- Fractiles: 6 small solutions, 1 large solution.
- Round 1A (15 solutions by 7 contestants):
- The Last Word: 6 small solutions, 5 large solutions.
- Rank and File: 2 small solutions, 2 large solutions.
- Round 1B (17 solutions by 7 contestants):
- Getting the Digits: 7 small solutions, 6 large solutions.
- Close Match: 3 small solutions, 1 large solution.
- Round 1C (19 solutions by 9 contestants):
- Senate Evacuation: 8 small solutions, 5 large solutions.
- Slides!: 1 small solution, 2 large solutions.
- Fashion Police: 2 small solutions, 1 large solution.
- Round 2 (5 solutions by 2 contestants):
- Rather Perplexing Showdown: 2 small solutions, 2 large solutions.
- Red Tape Committee: 1 small solution.
Submission Origin
United States (7 contestants) South Korea (3 contestants) United Kingdom (2 contestants) Japan (2 contestants) Canada (2 contestants) Brazil (2 contestants) | Belgium (2 contestants) Australia (2 contestants) Taiwan (1 contestant) Slovakia (1 contestant) Malaysia (1 contestant) Latvia (1 contestant) | India (1 contestant) France (1 contestant) Denmark (1 contestant) Antarctica (1 contestant) |