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Getting the Winners

Steve Jones - SSC Editor

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May 29, 2019 at 12:00 am

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Stewart "Arturius" Campbell SSC Guru Points: 72701 More actions · Answer 1

seems a bit counter-intuitive to me.

i would have used champs[2], myself...

but all in all, a good reminder, thanks Steve

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Steve Jones - SSC Editor SSC Guru Points: 737751 More actions · Answer 2

Mostly a trick if you have columns misnamed and are trying to address them by the name, as opposed to location. I think location code is always more brittle, while named based is better

Stewart "Arturius" Campbell SSC Guru Points: 72701 More actions · Answer 3

Steve Jones - SSC Editor wrote:

Mostly a trick if you have columns misnamed and are trying to address them by the name, as opposed to location. I think location code is always more brittle, while named based is better

Agree wholeheartedly...

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paul s-306273 SSChampion Points: 10730 More actions · Answer 4

I would have used champs[2], so thought the answers were wrong and went for champs[1].

(There have been mistakes before !!)

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