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> On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 12:12 PM, ara.t.howard <ara.t.how... / gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > On Jul 11, 2008, at 9:17 AM, Matthew Moss wrote:
>
> >> That is, the following test code should raise no exceptions:
>
> >> 1000.times do |i|
> >> s = symbolify(i)
> >> raise "Not a string!"  ¨Βξμεσσ®ισίαΣτςιξη
> >> raise "Invalid chars!" unless s.delete("?*()-").empty?
>
> >> x = eval(s)
> >> raise "Decode failed!" unless i == x
> >> end
>
> > i've got one line - tests pass.
>
> Me too. My method body is one line, 25 characters. Did you manage to
> stretch yours to 42? :)
>
> -A

And it works for negative integers too?

Chris