Problem 900. Become the leader

Created by Óscar

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The goal of this problem is the same as the goal of the rest of them: become the leader.

Actually, you can only solve this problem if you become the leader or your solution's size equals that proposed by the leader. Furthermore, your solution should return the string This is the new leader.

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Richard Zapor on 11 Aug 2012

How can a webpage be used in an assert?
urlwrite('http://www.dropbox.com/s/hpbc4sbc9ihsz0h/test.p?dl=1','test.p');
assert(isequal(becomeTheLeader,'This is the new leader') && test)

Where test.p is:

Found

The resource was found at https://www.dropbox.com/s/hpbc4sbc9ihsz0h/test.p?dl=1;
you should be redirected automatically.

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Error messages seen are:
Error: invalid pfile

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