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I was just going to suggest adding an additional test to ensure that the code handles multiple lists properly. In my solution to the problem, I used a regex to...

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None of the tests current catch if a student uses char > 0 instead of char >= 0

Should we move the test for the [imaginary unit](https://github.com/exercism/problem-specifications/blob/f8aaffbe76632ff25989f8754026bf86e3e493ba/exercises/complex-numbers/canonical-data.json#L74) to the "multiply" group of unit tests? I think it's currently too soon in the test suite. There is a nice...

The tests written for the space_age exercise appear to be insufficient and do not seem to drive someone toward creating a correct implementation. Following the TDD principle of doing the...

A student posted the following solution to the Allergies exercise (or something along this lines) ``` public class Allergies { private readonly int _allergy; public Allergies(int mask) { _allergy =...

When building tests for crypto-square in the 'C' track, naming the functions after the descriptions in the [canonical_data](https://github.com/exercism/problem-specifications/blob/master/exercises/crypto-square/canonical-data.json) leads to funny behavior when using indent.sh which leads to failing Travis...

Shouldn't be specified the way of counting stones? There are many different ways, and not all are always equivalent. Chinese , Japanese and Korean are the ones I've used. Maybe...

Exercism v3 Practice Exercises (of which most are implementations of exercises in this repo) have a `practices` field. This field list the concepts that can be practiced in that exercise....

discussion

We've settled on replacing the four almost identical exercises with one that is more interesting and comprehensive, which converts a number in an arbitrary base to the equivalent in a...

cross-track consistency
policy

In the Go track the birthday thing was super distracting. I've removed it in https://github.com/exercism/xgo/pull/222 Have you noticed anything in your respective tracks? It seems like it might work in...

new exercise idea