From: Joel VanderWerf <vjoel@...>
Date: 2007-05-23T07:54:55+09:00
Subject: Re: Netiquette (was Re: ruby libnet)

Peter Cooper wrote:
> On 5/22/07, Joel VanderWerf <vjoel@path.berkeley.edu> wrote:
...
>> Or replace it with a line of ruby that generates the same characters.
> 
> 
> Before the inevitable "how do I do that discussion", let's hope he can just
> use this :)
> 
> require'base64';require'zlib';puts Zlib::Inflate.inflate(Base64.decode64
> (%q{eJx
> dkLEOAyEMQ/f7CovliETwB/ArkWCrdGtXPr6B9go6MxAb5w0AS/HAQ/JMVoUGZA0haB7mzkkjkFICjC 
> 
> vutI5UhtI0W9/KxBSuPjnWfXD2HH4P0SFaOwwdRK/qMFmoVqtl9cNa28Zi1hgFUUSz/VkOEb9PVT2/b 
> 
> N6sNtyS99pxvd7TmOz/wQ+15Dg3}.tr("\n",'')))

Cute, but it needs some golfing ;)

[/tmp] cat t.rb
require'base64';require'zlib';puts Zlib::Inflate.inflate(Base64.decode64(
%q{eJxdkLEOAyEMQ/f7CovliETwB/ArkWCrdGtXPr6B9go6MxAb5w0AS/HAQ/JMVoUGZA0ha
B7mzkkjkFICjCvutI5UhtI0W9/KxBSuPjnWfXD2HH4P0SFaOwwdRK/qMFmoVqtl9cNa28Zi1h
gFUUSz/VkOEb9PVT2/bN6sNtyS99pxvd7TmOz/wQ+15Dg3}.tr("\n",'')))

[/tmp] ruby t.rb | wc
      14      42     322
[/tmp] cat t.rb | wc
       4       5     283

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