Programming interview problems

[Kent Sharkey]

SD Times[^]:

A programmer walks into a job interview and is asked to write the most efficient program to output the first five primes.

To the whiteboard!

[KarstenK]

its a one-liner: print("2, 3, 5, 7, 13"); :rolleyes:

Press F1 for help or google it. Greetings from Germany

[Dominic Burford]

Already posted (see eighth post below this one).

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[JMK NI]

11?

[newton saber]

KarstenK wrote:

its a one-liner:

Ingenious! Because I thought the same thing. :D We are geniuses.