[PyAR2] Mini Programming Contest

[Coltrey Mather]

3 lines, wouldn't call 'em ugly (not very pythonic, maybe) ... it took me a
couple revisions to make it work like I wanted in that short of space.

spoilers at http://cowsgomoo.org/brainBasher.py

On Nov 28, 2007 9:30 AM, Greg Lindstrom <gslindstrom at gmail.com> wrote:

> This was today's "Brain Basher" puzzle.
>
> What is the smallest integer that when multiplied by 7 produces an integer
> containing only 6's?
>
> I solved in in my IDLE editor with 3 lines of code (granted, one line is
> fairly ugly) and less than 1 minute.  I'll post my version later tonight,
> but why don't you take a crack at it, if you have some free time.  It's a
> good way to see different ways to solve a problem.
>
> --greg
>
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