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author | Joseph Arceneaux <jla@gnu.org> | 1989-10-31 16:00:07 +0000 |
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committer | Joseph Arceneaux <jla@gnu.org> | 1989-10-31 16:00:07 +0000 |
commit | a2535589a9b419920395f37ef658a3c88bf13ecb (patch) | |
tree | 0ad1d0f49cfeefe0012f44708b76adcd902806eb /lisp/play/spook.el | |
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diff --git a/lisp/play/spook.el b/lisp/play/spook.el new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..84fffceeaa1 --- /dev/null +++ b/lisp/play/spook.el @@ -0,0 +1,109 @@ +;; Spook phrase utility +;; Copyright (C) 1988 Free Software Foundation, Inc. + +;; This file is part of GNU Emacs. + +;; GNU Emacs is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify +;; it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by +;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 1, or (at your option) +;; any later version. + +;; GNU Emacs is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, +;; but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of +;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the +;; GNU General Public License for more details. + +;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License +;; along with GNU Emacs; see the file COPYING. If not, write to +;; the Free Software Foundation, 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. + + +; Steve Strassmann (straz@media-lab.media.mit.edu) didn't write +; this, and even if he did, he really didn't mean for you to use it +; in an anarchistic way. +; May 1987 + +; To use this: +; Make sure you have the variable SPOOK-PHRASES-FILE pointing to +; a valid phrase file. Phrase files are in the same format as +; zippy's yow.lines (ITS-style LINS format). +; Strings are terminated by ascii 0 characters. Leading whitespace ignored. +; Everything up to the first \000 is a comment. +; +; Just before sending mail, do M-x spook. +; A number of phrases will be inserted into your buffer, to help +; give your message that extra bit of attractiveness for automated +; keyword scanners. + +; Variables +(defvar spook-phrases-file (concat exec-directory "spook.lines") + "Keep your favorite phrases here.") + +(defvar spook-phrase-default-count 15 + "Default number of phrases to insert") + +(defvar spook-vector nil + "Important phrases for NSA mail-watchers") + +; Randomize the seed in the random number generator. +(random t) + +; Call this with M-x spook. +(defun spook () + "Adds that special touch of class to your outgoing mail." + (interactive) + (if (null spook-vector) + (setq spook-vector (snarf-spooks))) + (shuffle-vector spook-vector) + (let ((start (point))) + (insert ?\n) + (spook1 (min (- (length spook-vector) 1) spook-phrase-default-count)) + (insert ?\n) + (fill-region-as-paragraph start (point) nil))) + +(defun spook1 (arg) + "Inserts a spook phrase ARG times." + (cond ((zerop arg) t) + (t (insert (aref spook-vector arg)) + (insert " ") + (spook1 (1- arg))))) + +(defun snarf-spooks () + "Reads in the phrase file" + (message "Checking authorization...") + (save-excursion + (let ((buf (generate-new-buffer "*spook*")) + (result '())) + (set-buffer buf) + (insert-file-contents (expand-file-name spook-phrases-file)) + (search-forward "\0") + (while (progn (skip-chars-forward " \t\n\r\f") (not (eobp))) + (let ((beg (point))) + (search-forward "\0") + (setq result (cons (buffer-substring beg (1- (point))) + result)))) + (kill-buffer buf) + (message "Checking authorization... Approved.") + (setq spook-vector (apply 'vector result))))) + +(defun pick-random (n) + "Returns a random number from 0 to N-1 inclusive." + (% (logand 0777777 (random)) n)) + +; Thanks to Ian G Batten <BattenIG@CS.BHAM.AC.UK> +; [of the University of Birmingham Computer Science Department] +; for the iterative version of this shuffle. +; +(defun shuffle-vector (vector) + "Randomly permute the elements of VECTOR (all permutations equally likely)" + (let ((i 0) + j + temp + (len (length vector))) + (while (< i len) + (setq j (+ i (pick-random (- len i)))) + (setq temp (aref vector i)) + (aset vector i (aref vector j)) + (aset vector j temp) + (setq i (1+ i)))) + vector) |