From: ptkwt@... (Phil Tomson) Date: 2005-04-10T10:19:46+09:00 Subject: Re: [QUIZ] Knight's Travails (#27) In article <20050408183742.VWMB18351.lakermmtao08.cox.net@localhost.localdomain>, Ruby Quiz wrote: >The three rules of Ruby Quiz: > >1. Please do not post any solutions or spoiler discussion for this quiz until >48 hours have passed from the time on this message. > >2. Support Ruby Quiz by submitting ideas as often as you can: > >http://www.rubyquiz.com/ > >3. Enjoy! > >-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= > >by Jason Bailey > >Given a standard 8 x 8 chessboard where each position is indicated in algebraic >notation (with the lower left corner being a1), design a script that >accepts two >or more arguments. > >The first argument indicates the starting position of the knight. The second >argument indicates the ending position of the knight. Any additional arguments >indicate positions that are forbidden to the knight. Sounds fun... I just wish I had the time... Phil