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Homer Simpson coding puzzle
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26/02/2001 04:15:57
Cetin Basoz
Engineerica Inc.
Izmir, Turkey
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Visual FoxPro
Category:
Databases,Tables, Views, Indexing and SQL syntax
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00479329
Message ID:
00479484
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Cetin,

But if a bear falls off a tree in the woods and no one is around, does it make a sound when it hits the ground?

>>Hey all. Simple test of the "doh!" principle here: The question is 'What will end up being printed on the screen?' .. Yes, I know the answer - just testing y'all :-)
>>
>>And, no, it's not the GenPrimary() UDF
>>
>>
>>OPEN DATA foomeister
>>CREATE TABLE foo (pk C(30) PRIMARY KEY,amount N(10,2),quantity N(4,0))
>>INSERT INTO foo (pk,amount,quantity) VALUES (GenPrimary(),100.15,1)
>>SELECT * FROM foo WHERE amount > 200 INTO CURSOR foobaby
>>SELECT foobaby
>>DO CASE
>>CASE foobaby.amount = 0.00
>>  ?"No Sale"
>>CASE RECCOUNT('foobaby') = 0
>>  ?"No records"
>>CASE foobaby.amount <= 200
>>  ?"Small spender"
>>ENDCASE
>
>John,
>What would the answer be if (assuming preceding lines were never exposed):
>
SELECT * FROM foo WHERE amount < 200 INTO CURSOR foobaby
>SELECT foobaby
>DO CASE
>CASE foobaby.amount = 0.00
>  ?"No Sale"
>CASE RECCOUNT('foobaby') = 0
>  ?"No records"
>CASE foobaby.amount <= 200
>  ?"Small spender"
>ENDCASE
< bg >
>
>I don't remember the exact numbers but this question was asked in our highschool physics exam :
>
>A bear sits on top of tree that's 44m high. The bear falls and it takes 3 secs for it to hit ground. What's the color of bear ?
>
>We were all stumped at first but there was a solution (wish I remembered the numbers right).
>x=1/2gt^2 and result g was only possible for a polar bear :)
>Cetin
Ken Wardwell
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