Best shuffle
func best_shuffle(String orig) -> (String, Number) {
var s = orig.chars
var t = s.shuffle
for i (^s) {
for j (^s) {
if (i!=j && t[i]!=s[j] && t[j]!=s[i]) {
t[i, j] = t[j, i]
break
}
}
}
(t.join, s ~Z== t -> count(true))
}
for word (<abracadabra seesaw elk grrrrrr up a>) {
var (sword, score) = best_shuffle(word)
"%-12s %12s: %d\n".printf(word, sword, score)
}
Output:
abracadabra daabacarrab: 0
seesaw esaews: 0
elk lke: 0
grrrrrr rgrrrrr: 5
up pu: 0
a a: 1
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