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+#!/bin/bash
+if [ $# -lt 1 ]; then
+	echo "missing json filename"
+	exit 1
+fi
+OUTPUT=`vm/strategy0.hs -f $1`
+if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then
+	read -p "Are you sure? [y/n]" -n 1 -r
+	echo
+	if [[ $REPLY =~ ^[Yy]$ ]]; then
+		echo "submitting solution"
+		exit 1
+		curl --user :2aaFCkjNIDHAsAIh9iQHc+Y+FGhkM5Z0RQgpO6TL6EA= -X POST -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
+			-d $OUTPUT \
+			https://davar.icfpcontest.org/teams/235/solutions
+	else
+		echo "abort submission"
+	fi
+else
+	echo "error in vm execution"
+fi