Hints and Tips for PythonChallenge level 9

This is a page of hints for the Pythonchallenge.com level 9 challenge

It does not contain the answer so you can use as many hints as you want but still have to put everything together yourself to complete it

Note: A lot of these challenges have multiple different ways of solving them, the hints here might not match to what you have found already.

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Have you found the numbers in the source code for the page?

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Do the numbers have any sort of rough patterns?

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If the numbers come in pairs can you split them up using Python?

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Have a look into matplotlib.pyplot

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the two images go on top of each other, then start guessing related words.

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Hints and Tips for PythonChallenge level 8

This is a page of hints for the Pythonchallenge.com level 8 challenge

It does not contain the answer so you can use as many hints as you want but still have to put everything together yourself to complete it

Note: A lot of these challenges have multiple different ways of solving them, the hints here might not match to what you have found already.

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Think of the noise small insects make when they fly around.

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Have you found the username and password text in the source?

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The start of the text may give you a clue as to how it is encoded/compressed

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This compression needs to use bytes instead of strings

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If you know the compression library but can’t get the decompression working try compressing some sample text to give you a better idea of what it should look like.

Hints and Tips for PythonChallenge level 6

This is a page of hints for the Pythonchallenge.com level 6 challenge

It does not contain the answer so you can use as many hints as you want but still have to put everything together yourself to complete it

Note: A lot of these challenges have multiple different ways of solving them, the hints here might not match to what you have found already.

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The picture is a clue to a filetype which contains the challenge.

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The Paypal link isn’t a trick, it has nothing to do with the challenge.

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Can you use code from a similar challenge to automatically navigate these?

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Check out the comments in each of the files.

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Can you collect the data from the comments in the correct order and map it?

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All the comments in the correct order should show a word

Hints and Tips for PythonChallenge level 5

This is a page of hints for the Pythonchallenge.com level 5 challenge

It does not contain the answer so you can use as many hints as you want but still have to put everything together yourself to complete it

Note: A lot of these challenges have multiple different ways of solving them, the hints here might not match to what you have found already.

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Browse the source code for files you can download

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Say the challenge name out loud, does it sound like any python libraries?

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Think of small preserved cucumbers

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The 2nd part involves organising the test

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The organised text should spell out a word