Chapter 2. The Greeps competition
We will take a little time out to go on a second interlude—a break in the chapter sequence to do something a little different. This time, we will look at “Greeps”—a programming competition.
The Greeps are alien creatures. And they’ve come to Earth! One of the important things to know about Greeps is that they like tomatoes. They have landed with their spaceship and are swarming out to find and collect tomatoes (Figure I2.1).
Figure I2.1. Two Greeps hunting for tomatoes
The challenge in this programming competition will be to program your Greeps so that they find and collect tomatoes as quickly as possible. You will ...
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