Re: [SPOILER] Much less crappy acrostic program
Mark Jason Dominus <[email protected]> Thu, 14 Oct 2004 17:34:06 -0400
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> The big change is that it now tries the possible words in order by how > much they resemble the pool of letters that remain to be allocated. It occurs to me that the program might also do better if it gave a bonus to words that contain hard letters like Q and X. At present it has a lot of trouble solving quotations that contain an X.