From: "Weirich, James" Date: 2003-09-18T02:57:00+09:00 Subject: Re: scrambler one-liner > Here's a one-liner after all: > > gsub!(/\B\w+\B/){proc{|s|Array.new(s.length){s.delete_at(rand( > s.length))}}.call($&.split(//)).join} > > It's longer for sure, but now you're sure the result is really random > (provided you believe me it is ;-) Just for clarification, my concerns rested with sort{rand}. The original one-liners using sort_by{rand} should be fine with regards to randomness. -- -- Jim Weirich / Compuware -- FWP Capture Services -- Phone: 859-386-8855