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Tasks involving random numbers and/or output.

8 votes

Generate a pronounceable word

Ruby: 56 characters ([v=%w(a e i o u y),[*?a..?z]-v]*5).map{|a|$><<a.sample} Example outputs: itopytojog umapujojim ipagodusas yfoqinifyw ebylipodiz
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4 votes

Roll Dungeons and Dragons dice

Ruby, 116 Alternative Ruby version. I was trying to find a way to do it without the regular expressions, but the validation you have to do is a lot harder without them. gets=~/^(\d+)?d(\d+)(\+\d+ …
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2 votes

Generate ASCII wilderness map

Ruby 1.9 (127 116 112 107) m=?.*o=W=200 29.times{|i|o+=i%9-i/28>0?[-1,1,20].sample: rand(W);m[o%W]='T~^'[i/9]||?o} puts m.scan /.{20}/ The output is a bit plain, but I think it mostly meets the spe …
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2 votes

Golfing A Weasel Program

Ruby - 225 202 203 198 chars Ruby seems under-represented in this challenge so far so I thought I would give it a try! Improvements welcome. g=-1 s=[] puts"#{g+=1}: #{$.,s=(0..99).map{n=(r=0..27).m …
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1 vote

D&D Skill Challenges

Ruby 2.2, 75 bytes f=->(v,s,f){p(r=rand(20)+1)<2?f=0:r>19?s=0:r<v ?f-=1:s-=1while s*f>0 p s<1} Basic iterative solution. Example run: f[12, 5, 3] Might output: 11 17 8 14 7 false You can s …
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1 vote

Kids shuffling cards

Ruby, 111 101 characters s=[*0..9,*?a..?j,*?q..?z,*?A..?J,*?Q..?Z,?\r]*'' loop{$><<s;s[1+rand(48),0]=s.slice!$.^=-2;sleep 0.3} Loops infinitely.
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