| Title |
User |
Message |
Place |
Date Posted |
| Re: ... |
bbi5291 |
Yes, that is a valid monkey language word. |
ccc05j5 |
Feb 13, 2009 - 2:51:12 am UTC |
| ... |
humanoidmanticore |
but shouldnt this be possible?: BASNBASNANANA Because it says that an a-word can be followed by an N, and an a-word could be defined has having a B in front and an S at the end. |
ccc05j5 |
Feb 13, 2009 - 2:43:58 am UTC |
| Re: Any more hints???? |
bleung91 |
there is a "well-known" algorithm for generating prime numbers up to N, as Dr. Sane pointed out. Try finding it. |
primes2 |
Feb 12, 2009 - 2:51:05 am UTC |
| BNF syntax for a monkey language word |
bbi5291 |
::= | "N" ::= A | "B" "S" Or, if greater conciseness is desired, ::= "A" | "B" "S" | "N" (Challenge: Prove that these two grammars are equivalent.) You should not be having any trouble un... |
ccc05j5 |
Feb 12, 2009 - 2:41:45 am UTC |
| Re: Brackets |
bbi5291 |
No, BBANASANAS is not a monkey language word. If we assume that it is B + monkey word + S, then the monkey language word within must be BANASANA. Here, the B and S must be matched, so it must have BAN... |
ccc05j5 |
Feb 12, 2009 - 2:39:47 am UTC |
| Brackets |
humanoidmanticore |
so is this possible? BBANASANAS |
ccc05j5 |
Feb 12, 2009 - 12:19:03 am UTC |
| Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: ... |
platynumplatypus |
maybe we should get rid of these comments cus they kind of give away the answer... |
niche |
Feb 11, 2009 - 2:18:49 am UTC |
| Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: ... |
bleung91 |
The start point must have three 'X' surrounding it, no more no less and anything beyond that has two 'X'. That's what I did. |
niche |
Feb 11, 2009 - 1:51:14 am UTC |
| Re: ... |
SourSpinach |
Basically, a niche always stops one square BEFORE a fork (which should be clear from the example...). You can pretend that the paper is surrounded by empty squares, so the reason a niche can never go... |
niche |
Feb 10, 2009 - 11:38:25 pm UTC |
| Re: Re: Re: Re: ... |
platynumplatypus |
so basically you always need at least two sides of 'X's surrounding your cell...?? |
niche |
Feb 10, 2009 - 11:35:19 pm UTC |
