#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdint.h>

char* make_name_short(char* name) {
	uint8_t i = 1;
	uint8_t n = 1;
	static char compact_name[250];
	compact_name[0] = name[0];

	while (name[i] != '\0') {

		if (name[i] != name[i - 1]) {
			compact_name[n] = name[i];
			n++;
		}
		i++;
	}

	compact_name[n] = '\0';
	return compact_name;
}

void main() {
	char* name;
	name = make_name_short("boooooobapalaxxxxios");
	printf("%s", name);
}