[Coco] One Liner Contest

Aaron Banerjee spam_proof at verizon.net
Sun Apr 7 19:38:52 EDT 2013


Darren,
   It's already been said, but that was a beautifully simple  
solution!  I had tried multiple nestings of string functions, but  
never thought to do the simplest one.  Thanks.
   Let me rummage up something to donate.  The contest is a great idea.
          - Aaron


On Apr 7, 2013, at 5:27 PM, Darren A wrote:

> On Sun, Apr 7, 2013 at 2:19 PM, Aaron Banerjee wrote:
>> I'd like to see if anyone can write a "one liner" (or "two liner")  
>> BASIC
>> program that doesn't call ML subroutines, etc, that can actually  
>> generate an
>> ?ST ERROR by actually having a string formula that is too complex.   
>> I've
>> never been able to do it without "cheating."  I'll see what I can  
>> do for
>> chipping in on the prize if someone can...
>>
>
>
> Too easy!  Here's my solution (no prize necessary):
>
> 10 A$="1"+("2"+("3"+("4"+("5"+("6"+("7"+("8"+"9")))))))
>
> Darren
>
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