Bernie Cosell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 4 Feb 2002, at 16:32, Jeff 'japhy' Pinyan wrote:
> > I have an interesting idea.  Take Perl code, and
> jumble it around to
> > something else (valid or not) and state the
> original code's purpose.
> > 
> >   # find all prime numbers
> >   $_||=(1)^(\1/~++$$)while +x._/+1;print
> > 
> > The comment is correct, the code has been jumbled.
> 
> More of a puzzle than a contest, but a neat idea. 
> Even better if the 
> jumbled problem is valid and does something else....
>  Or you have the 
> jumble and TWO or THREE [valid] programs to
> un-jumble it into...
> 

Maybe it could be made into more of a contest by
seeing HOW MANY working programs one can create from a
chunk of jumbled code.

--Dave

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