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   – Your Rensselaer photo ID card.  
   – Pencil(s) & eraser (pens are ok, but not recommended). The exam will involve handwriting code on paper
 (and other short answer problem solving). Neat legible handwriting is appreciated. We will be somewhat
-forgiving to minor syntax errors – it will be graded by humans not computers :)  
+forgiving to minor syntax errors – it will be graded by humans not computers.
+  – Computers, cell-phones, smart watches, calculators, music players, etc. are not permitted. Please do not bring your laptop, books, backpack, etc. to the exam room – leave everything in your dorm room. Unless you are coming directly from another class or sports/club meeting.
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-  – Computers, cell-phones, smart watches, calculators, music players, etc. are not permitted. Please do not
-bring your laptop, books, backpack, etc. to the exam room – leave everything in your dorm room. Unless
-you are coming directly from another class or sports/club meeting.
 
 # Lecture 5 ---  Classes II: Sort, Non-member Operators