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I think if there are no changes needed to the description text, I will move this to a regular task in a couple days, since there are now a few examples (and even one I didn't write ;D) [[User:Prof Apex|Prof Apex]] ([[User talk:Prof Apex|talk]]) 20:54, 10 April 2019 (UTC)
I think if there are no changes needed to the description text, I will move this to a regular task in a couple days, since there are now a few examples (and even one I didn't write ;D) [[User:Prof Apex|Prof Apex]] ([[User talk:Prof Apex|talk]]) 20:54, 10 April 2019 (UTC)

I'm glad there's already done interest in this! It should be noted with the REXX version that if the user plays with a number of tokens that is not a multiple of 4, the computer will not win using the same method. Either the number of tokens must be adjusted to a multiple of 4, or a divisor must be used, the take limit set to 1 less than that, and the computer take the difference of those numbers instead (if that made any sense at all..)[[User:Prof Apex|Prof Apex]] ([[User talk:Prof Apex|talk]]) 12:28, 11 April 2019 (UTC)

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I would love for anyone who is interested to make any edits to the description that will make it more readable. I'll also be adding a few more examples before promoting this to a regular task. If you have any examples, feel free to add them - I will be adding Javascript and Python myself, and possibly also C and Java, if I still have a little extra time ;D Prof Apex (talk) 15:59, 10 April 2019 (UTC)

I think if there are no changes needed to the description text, I will move this to a regular task in a couple days, since there are now a few examples (and even one I didn't write ;D) Prof Apex (talk) 20:54, 10 April 2019 (UTC)

I'm glad there's already done interest in this! It should be noted with the REXX version that if the user plays with a number of tokens that is not a multiple of 4, the computer will not win using the same method. Either the number of tokens must be adjusted to a multiple of 4, or a divisor must be used, the take limit set to 1 less than that, and the computer take the difference of those numbers instead (if that made any sense at all..)Prof Apex (talk) 12:28, 11 April 2019 (UTC)