APL Quest 2023#
Welcome to the APL Quest challenges for the year 2023! This year’s set of problems will test your APL skills and push your array-oriented thinking to new heights.
Overview#
The 2023 APL Quest consists of 10 challenging problems, each designed to explore different aspects of APL and array programming. From basic array manipulations to complex algorithmic puzzles, these problems will provide a comprehensive workout for your APL muscles.
Problems#
Here’s a quick overview of this year’s problems:
Elimination Sort APLQuest 2023 1 Brief description of the problem.
Put It In Reverse APLQuest 2023 2 Brief description of the problem.
Caesar Salad APLQuest 2023 3 Brief description of the problem.
Like a Version APLQuest 2023 4 Brief description of the problem.
Risky Business APLQuest 2023 5 Brief description of the problem.
Key Value Pairs APLQuest 2023 6 Brief description of the problem.
Lets Be Rational APLQuest 2023 7 Brief description of the problem.
Critical Thinking APLQuest 2023 8 Brief description of the problem.
Flipping Pairs APLQuest 2023 9 Brief description of the problem.
Partition witha Twist APLQuest 2023 10 Brief description of the problem.
Getting Started#
To begin solving these problems, simply click on the problem title or use the navigation menu on the left. Each problem page includes:
A detailed problem statement
Input and output examples
Any necessary background information
Hints to guide you towards a solution
Remember, the goal is not just to solve the problems, but to do so in the most APL-like way possible. Think in terms of arrays, leverage APL’s powerful primitives, and strive for concise, elegant solutions.
Tips for Success#
Read each problem statement carefully
Start with the simpler problems to build momentum
Don’t hesitate to revisit APL’s documentation for inspiration
Remember that there are often multiple ways to solve a problem in APL
Have fun and learn from each challenge!
Good luck, and may your arrays be ever in your favor!