# 42-exam-miner [](Link) [](LICENSE)
You see a dedicated section on GNL.
When a user searches for this exact string, they are typically trying to find the documentation for a specific exam preparation tool. They aren't looking for the code itself yet; they want to know: What does this tool do? Is it safe? How do I install it?
[42 Exam Miner] Level 1 – Exercise: ft_strcpy Time left: 00:14:32 Write your code in /tmp/exam/ft_strcpy.c GitHub - 42-exam-miner----Basic-README.md at master
| Level | Typical Exercises | Key Checks by Miner | |-------|------------------|----------------------| | Level 0 | aff_a , aff_first_param | Correct output, no segfault | | Level 1 | ft_strcpy , ft_strlen , ft_putstr | Norminette, Prototypes | | Level 2 | ft_atoi , ft_strdup , get_next_line | Memory leaks, static vars | | Level 3 | ft_list_push_front , ft_itoa | Pointer integrity, malloc counts |
The README would likely open with:
The file Basic-README.md is the front door to the repository. If we were to open the file typically associated with such a keyword, we would likely find several key sections: # 42-exam-miner [
# 42 Exam Miner
This immediately signals credibility.
is a command-line utility designed to help 42 students prepare efficiently for the school’s rigorous exams. It extracts past exam prompts, simulates timed sessions, and provides instant grading hints — all without an internet connection once installed. Is it safe
: Prepare for 42 exams by practicing exercises categorized by difficulty levels. Structure :
Let's synthesize how a student would actually use 42-exam-miner based on the Basic README instructions.
In the ecosystem of École 42, the "Exam" is a high-stakes event. During the Piscine, students face "Exam Days" where they are isolated and must solve a series of C programming tasks of increasing difficulty. The pressure is immense. Failing an exam isn't a permanent ejection, but it severely hurts morale and ranking.
Every serious README starts with badges. You would see:
The core of the Basic README is the installation guide. It typically uses git clone :