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League Table

Compile a standings table from match results for a small sports league. Given a list of match results, produce a formatted standings table. Each result line contains two team names and an outcome, separated by semicolons:

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League Table
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2 files
  • league_table.rb
  • league_table_test.rb

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Skills tested
integersparsingrecordssorting
Difficulty
Starter

Fundamentals-level. Clear requirements, straightforward execution.

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