Problem 1400. Spiral Matrix

Created by Sumit Agrawal

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Dan on 4 Apr 2013

If input must ber an integer n>=3, why in the test suite there are n=1 and n=2 cases?

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trekker on 30 Mar 2013

test case for x=5 is wrong: swap 17 and 18.

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