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By Anons_SPYDER, history, 5 years ago, In English

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This is definitely not a good idea for some constructive problems, where knowing the jury answer could allow participants to reverse-engineer the solution from the outputs. This is a bit less of an issue for problems with fixed answers, but something like that can still happen to a lesser degree.

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    Ari It can be taken care of , if we enable this checking only a limited number of times per each question, for example a maximum of 4 checks per question , I guess this clears it .

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You can easily know you've misunderstood the problem when you receive WA verdict.

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    Yeah but in contests won't it be a -50 after passing pretest-1 only to fail in the next one

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Don't turn Codeforces into HackerEarth.

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