Heya, On Monday, 19 April 2004 at 15:05, Brian Morgan wrote: > Hello all, > Here is something that I have been playing with, and I am wondering if > it can be shortened at all. > > The script is given a string that is shorter then a MAX length as well > as a special character. It > then adds onto the end of the string the special character until the > length of the string is equal > to MAX. > > Here is my solution as an example of what I am talking about: [snip]
6-fold compression of the main logic: --- $max = $ARGV[0]; $key = $ARGV[1]; $pad_string = $ARGV[2]; $key .= $pad_string x ($max - length($key)); print $key; --- Arjen -- Arjen Laarhoven | Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Web: http://www.laarhoven.info | All that is gold does not glitter...
