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A question I used for a number of years was a simple "compression" algorithm that would turn a string of lower case letters into a shorter string by length enco
by Ensorceled 4y ago
A question I used for a number of years was a simple "compression" algorithm that would turn a string of lower case letters into a shorter string by length encoding using the capital equivalent:
abbbbbcdddddde => aB5cD6e
The number of developers who struggled or utterly failed with this was depressing.