Yanick wrote:
> 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..."
>
>         One true problem with that, though, is that variable names can
> be anything.

just require that if a variable name contains
a letter, then that letter must be 'z' (or whatever).
$z, $zz, $zzzz, @z, etc.
--
Steve Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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