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BUG-DEBUG

Passion Drives Perfection

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Bug Debug is an event for all those coders out there who have what it takes to make the imperfect code perfect. Participants will be provided with a total of 5 problem statements along with their buggy solutions. They will be required to test the code, detect the bugs and submit the correct version of the code with the minimum possible changes to the original. Participants have to complete the code in C++ language only.

Prizes

  • Prizes Worth 25K.
  • Participation certificates for all the participants.

Rules

  • The creator of this contest is solely responsible for setting and communicating the eligibility requirements associated with prizes awarded to participants, as well as for procurement and distribution of all prizes. The contest creator holds HackerRank harmless from and against any and all claims, losses, damages, costs, awards, settlements, orders, or fines.
  • Code directly from our platform, which supports over 30 languages. Learn more here.
  • Participants are allowed to participate in teams of 1-2 members.
  • In this competition, participants will be provided with a total of 5 DSA related problem statements with their buggy solutions in the C++ language.
  • 100 points will be awarded to individuals/teams for debugging each question by doing a certain number of changes in the code. After a certain number of changes(mentioned along with the buggy solution), a penalty of -5 points will be deducted for every change made additionally.

  • The following will be considered as a valid change:

    1. Adding an extra line of code to the existing code.
    2. Making changes to a pre-existing line in the code. (Multiple changes in a single line will only be counted as a single change).

  • Only a single line up to semicolon will be considered. Each line of code must begin with a new line in the editor.

  • In case of a tie, the winners will be decided by the total time taken to debug the codes.

Scoring

  • 100 points will be awarded to individuals/teams for debugging each question by doing a certain number of changes in the code. After a certain number of changes(mentioned along with the buggy solution), a penalty of -5 points will be deducted for every change made additionally.

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