On Mon, Feb 04, 2002 at 05:35:08PM +0100, Philippe 'BooK' Bruhat wrote:
> Or a perlish wheel of fortune.
>
> The master write some Perl code (not particularly golfed or obfuscated)
> and let players ask for a letter / symbol. The aim is to find the
> correct code. Maybe a little help is given, like what the code is
> roughly supposed to do. Mmm, looks a lot like a hangman.
Oh yeah, I can see it from here:
'Yanick, it's your turn.'
"I will take the dollar sign..."
*ding* *ding* *ding* *ding* *ding* *ding* *ding* *ding* *ding* *ding*
*ding* *ding* *ding* *ding* *ding* *ding* *ding* *ding* *ding* *ding*
*ding* *ding* *ding* *ding* *ding* *ding* *ding* *ding* *ding* *ding*
*ding* *ding* *ding* *ding* *ding* *ding* *ding* *ding* *ding* *ding*
*ding* *ding* *ding* *ding* *ding* *ding* *ding* *ding* *ding* *ding*
*ding* *ding* *ding* *ding* *ding* *ding* *ding* *ding* *ding* *ding*
*ding* *ding* *ding* *ding* *ding* *ding* *ding* *ding* *ding* *ding*
:)
One true problem with that, though, is that variable names can
be anything.
> Some adjustement are needed, but I played this once game in bar, and it was
> kind of funny.
Well, yes. But you have to remember that in a bar, given enough time
and beer, *everything* eventually end up being kind of funny. ;)
Joy,
`/anick
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