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What is so bad about C#, then? Since you sounded like you are a software developer, we don't have to go into the discussion about something like "a best language". You should agree that the best language is always the one, where you can solve your problem fast and clean. Until now I haven...

wrtlprnft wrote:Actually I think the ideal language to do this is this javascript...

First I wanted to write another pee comment, but you brought interesting points. For some rapid solutions (like requested by a few of these challenges) this sounds handy.
no, but the simplest nethack convention works just fine

bla bla... What has this to do with anything? You can write python and C# on both plattforms... And I never said that I want to, or you should change your operating system... Actually I never mentioned my OS... And the last thing I want to have is a discussion about that (do you know how many hours ...

That is a big reason why I like to use C#, because it is much easier to write nearly flawless code (some of my older code from 6 months ago looks horrendous though), and the language and debugger is simplified enough so that I can fully control what the program does 100%. If I were going to do a sc...

My one are 300 ugly and slow Bash lines, too... If i had any clue that I would add so many features and have to reuse it with another goal (less steps) I would have done it in python or at least had started with a cleaner structure... :oops: Fast and painless reusage is something only good code give...

here my answer in sh. at least no files are needed... answer="back later" ; while [ "$answer" == "back later" ] ; do answer=`wget http://www.hacker.org/challenge/misc/minuteman.php -O- 2> /dev/null | sed 's|<.*>||g' | sed '/^$/d'` ; echo -n "." ; sleep 45 ; do...