From: "Glen F. Pankow" Date: 2008-07-12T10:12:03+09:00 Subject: Re: [QUIZ] Symbolify (#169) James Gray wrote: > On Jul 11, 2008, at 12:23 PM, James Gray wrote: > >> On Jul 11, 2008, at 12:16 PM, ara.t.howard wrote: >> >>> >>> On Jul 11, 2008, at 11:07 AM, Dana Merrick wrote: >>> >>>> Haha, I just did it and my solution just happened to be 42 characters. >>> >>> >>> damn - i've usurped! >> >> Mine was 28 characters, with normal whitespace usage. > > Of course, using my solution, the following code causes Ruby to Segfault: > > eval(symbolify(1200)) > > James Edward Gray II > One line; 38 chars (uses no whitespace); no cheating; 1200 OK; output doesn't use the '*' character. Glen Pankow