Merge pull request #10354 from wlmb/challenges

Solve PWC276

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diff --git a/challenge-276/wlmb/blog.txt b/challenge-276/wlmb/blog.txt
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+https://wlmb.github.io/2024/07/01/PWC276/
diff --git a/challenge-276/wlmb/perl/ch-1.pl b/challenge-276/wlmb/perl/ch-1.pl
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+#!/usr/bin/env perl
+# Perl weekly challenge 276
+# Task 1:  Complete Day
+#
+# See https://wlmb.github.io/2024/07/01/PWC276/#task-1-complete-day
+use v5.36;
+die <<~"FIN" unless @ARGV;
+    Usage: $0 H1 H2...
+    to find how many pairs of hours H1, H2... add up to complete days.
+    FIN
+my @counts;
+$counts[$_%24]++ for @ARGV;
+my $Npairs;
+$Npairs += ($counts[$_]//0)*($counts[(-$_)%24]//0) for 1..11;
+$Npairs += ($counts[$_]//0)*(($counts[$_]//0)-1)/2 for(0,12);
+say "@ARGV -> $Npairs";
diff --git a/challenge-276/wlmb/perl/ch-2.pl b/challenge-276/wlmb/perl/ch-2.pl
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+#!/usr/bin/env perl
+# Perl weekly challenge 276
+# Task 2:  Maximum Frequency
+#
+# See https://wlmb.github.io/2024/07/01/PWC276/#task-2-maximum-frequency
+use v5.36;