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Re: Code golf challenge: XKCD 936 passwords

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Subject Re: Code golf challenge: XKCD 936 passwords
Date Tue, 08 Oct 2013 08:48:17 +0100
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On 08/10/2013 07:48, sprucebondera@gmail.com wrote:
> On Monday, October 7, 2013 8:45:39 PM UTC-10, spruce...@gmail.com wrote:
>> On Monday, October 7, 2013 8:17:21 PM UTC-10, Chris Angelico wrote:
>>
>>> Who's up for some fun? Implement an XKCD-936-compliant password
>>> generator in Python 3, in less code than this:
>>> print(*__import__("random").sample(open("/usr/share/dict/words").read().split("\n"),4))
>>
>>> Second challenge: Use it for generating all your passwords :)
>>
>>> [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Code_golf
>>> [2] http://xkcd.com/936/
>>
>>> ChrisA
>>
>> Well, here's a start:
>>
>> import random as r
>> print(*r.sample(open("/usr/share/dict/words").readlines(),4))
>> Shaves off 6 characters.
>
> And if we were actually trying then that filename should just be "/w". Would get rid of another 19 chars.
>

Very impressive, you've saved a total of 25 characters on one line and 
added too many lines to count to your emails, which I've snipped. 
Please read and digest this 
https://wiki.python.org/moin/GoogleGroupsPython, thanks in anticipation.

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Code golf challenge: XKCD 936 passwords Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-10-08 17:17 +1100
  Re: Code golf challenge: XKCD 936 passwords sprucebondera@gmail.com - 2013-10-07 23:45 -0700
    Re: Code golf challenge: XKCD 936 passwords sprucebondera@gmail.com - 2013-10-07 23:48 -0700
      Re: Code golf challenge: XKCD 936 passwords Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-10-08 17:52 +1100
        Re: Code golf challenge: XKCD 936 passwords Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2013-10-08 08:33 -0400
          Re: Code golf challenge: XKCD 936 passwords Denis McMahon <denismfmcmahon@gmail.com> - 2013-10-08 15:36 +0000
            Re: Code golf challenge: XKCD 936 passwords Tim Chase <python.list@tim.thechases.com> - 2013-10-08 11:07 -0500
              Re: Code golf challenge: XKCD 936 passwords Tobiah <toby@tobiah.org> - 2013-10-08 10:38 -0700
      Re: Code golf challenge: XKCD 936 passwords Steve Simmons <square.steve@gmail.com> - 2013-10-08 08:02 +0100
      Re: Code golf challenge: XKCD 936 passwords Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-10-08 18:13 +1100
      Re: Code golf challenge: XKCD 936 passwords Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2013-10-08 08:48 +0100
    Re: Code golf challenge: XKCD 936 passwords random832@fastmail.us - 2013-10-08 11:47 -0400
      Re: Code golf challenge: XKCD 936 passwords sprucebondera@gmail.com - 2013-10-08 13:27 -0700
        Re: Code golf challenge: XKCD 936 passwords Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-10-09 07:35 +1100
    Re: Code golf challenge: XKCD 936 passwords Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2013-10-08 21:38 -0400
      Re: Code golf challenge: XKCD 936 passwords Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-10-09 13:10 +1100
        Re: Code golf challenge: XKCD 936 passwords Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2013-10-08 22:52 -0400
      RE: Code golf challenge: XKCD 936 passwords Nick Cash <nick.cash@npcinternational.com> - 2013-10-09 16:07 +0000
        Re: Code golf challenge: XKCD 936 passwords Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2013-10-09 20:29 -0400
  Re: Code golf challenge: XKCD 936 passwords Tobiah <toby@tobiah.org> - 2013-10-08 10:58 -0700

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