On 15/05/2009, David Crossley <cross...@apache.org> wrote: > sebb wrote: > > David Crossley wrote: > > > > sebb wrote: > > > > > > > > [Might be good if it optionally took the name from the command-line, > > > > and generated it for all the 25 offsets.] > > > > > > The way that i have it at the moment, it takes a file full > > > of words and translates the whole thing to output. > > > > I know, and that's not particularly convenient IMO. > > > > > Yeah, we could have an option to do as you suggest. > > > However, the consonants and vowels are treated separately, > > > so as to make speakable words. > > > > Not sure what that has to do with it. > > > There are not "25 offsets". And there are more consonants > than vowels. I suppose that it could just rotate the set of vowels > as many times as needed to match the consonant offset. >
Duh! I see now. The code defines 5 vowels and 21 consonants i.e. 105 different combinations including the original. Luckily 5 and 21 are co-prime so the one rotation visits all combinations. Maybe add a random option? > > > Perhaps: Generate a specified number of words from the > > > single seed word. > > > > I meant that: > > > > penihip -e "Apache Labs" > > > > would create 25 variations, one for each offset. > > > > and > > > > penihip -e "Apache HTTPD" "Apache Tomcat" > > > > would do it for both phrases. > > > Oh, i see. Thanks. > > > -David > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: labs-unsubscr...@labs.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: labs-h...@labs.apache.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: labs-unsubscr...@labs.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: labs-h...@labs.apache.org
