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of course the non-dictionary words can appear only at the endpoints.

The variant with Storable is about 10 time faster than mine :) great :)

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Re^5: Play and win the word morph game with the help of Perl :)
by Limbic~Region (Chancellor) on Jun 29, 2006 at 14:13 UTC
    Ieronim,
    I truly like the elegance of my previous solution. It is Concise, straight forward, and fast. You can even remove the build_db() after the database has been compiled as I have shown below in about 20 lines of code:
    Read more... (1352 Bytes)
    For the sake of completeness, I am providing the following version which allows you to use non-dictionary words at the endpoints.
    Read more... (3 kB)
    Feel free to adjust this as you see fit.

    Cheers - L~R

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