#!/usr/bin/perl #overkill: use CGI; use CGI::Carp qw(fatalsToBrowser); my $INCOMING = CGI->new(); #try to save the world: dodge_bomb(); sub dodge_bomb { my $terrorist_detonation = $INCOMING->param("bomb") || "dud"; die "Fatal error! Bombbarded by $terrorist_detonation" if $terrorist_detonation ne "dud"; #you lucky scoundrel, you... print "Content-Type: text/html\r\n\r\n"; print <<DOC; <html> <head> <title>It's Da Bomb!</title> <script type="text/javascript"> function diffuse() { var bombList = new Array( "roses", "frogs", "confetti", "moths","crickets","pollen", "love","dud" ); document.forms[0].bomb.value = bombList[(Math.round(Math.random() * 7)+0)]; document.forms[0].submit(); } </script> </head> <body> <h3>Shew! close one...or did you even try to save the world?</h3> <form id="dudhopeful" action="$ENV{SCRIPT_NAME}" method="post"> <input type="hidden" name="bomb" value="" /> <label for="dbomb">Save the world. Diffuse the bomb!</label> <input id="dbomb" type="button" onClick="diffuse()" value="!@#" /> </form> </body> </html> DOC }

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Re: It's Da Bomb (Sic)
by quester (Vicar) on Mar 16, 2007 at 08:42 UTC
    Your mileage may vary, and your megatonnage as well, but I for one would much prefer that my would-be hero defuse the bomb so it doesn't explode, rather than letting it diffuse itself all over the landscape after it explodes!