James Gray
5/26/2007 7:02:00 PM
On May 26, 2007, at 1:02 PM, Morton Goldberg wrote:
> On May 25, 2007, at 11:58 PM, James Edward Gray II wrote:
>
>> On May 25, 2007, at 6:53 PM, Morton Goldberg wrote:
>>
>>> I'm confused about the intent of this quiz. Is the main focus
>>> writing code that will re-create the ASCII art shown above, or is
>>> it just to draw the required fractal by any means of the solver's
>>> choice (for example, using the turtle geometry classes developed
>>> in Quiz 104)? If the latter is permitted, a simple, recursive
>>> turtle program will do the job.
>>
>> You guys should know by now that I'm pretty light on rules.
>> Officially, the "intent of this quiz" is to learn something and/or
>> have some fun. ;)
>>
>> I say, if you can solve it simply with turtle graphics, show us.
>> I doubt everyone will try that so it certainly has a unique edge.
>
> James, given the way the quiz is currently formulated, I do realize
> _you_ would never dump on a turtle graphics solution. However, I
> wonder whether or not the quiz author would welcome such a
> solution. I suspect he thinks providing ASCII output is an integral
> part of his quiz. I seek clarification because I think the quiz
> author's point of view should be respected.
Well, he did invite graphic solutions in the quiz description...
James Edward Gray II