Code golf challenge: XKCD 936 passwords

Roy Smith roy at panix.com
Tue Oct 8 08:33:48 EDT 2013


In article <mailman.830.1381215134.18130.python-list at python.org>,
 Chris Angelico <rosuav at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Oct 8, 2013 at 5:48 PM,  <sprucebondera at gmail.com> wrote:
> > And if we were actually trying then that filename should just be "/w". 
> > Would get rid of another 19 chars.
> 
> I'm working this on the assumption that the dictionary file already
> exists (that's where it is on my Debian Linux systems, for instance)
> and shouldn't be moved :)
> 
> ChrisA

In the old days, it used to be /usr/dict/words.  Port Python to v6, and 
save another 6 characters :-)



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