Subject: Re: There's Gotta Be A Better Way #3: To One Or Not To One
From: rpw3@rpw3.org (Rob Warnock)
Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2006 06:26:58 -0600
Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp
Message-ID: <8tqdnT59maWPsRTYnZ2dnUVZ_uyknZ2d@speakeasy.net>
Ron Garret  <rNOSPAMon@flownet.com> wrote:
+---------------
|  Ken Tilton <kentilton@gmail.com> wrote:
| > * yes, I am posthumously declaring token count to be the deciding 
| > metric, probably obviating the need for the ban on branching.
| 
| (logior 1 (- (random 2)))
+---------------

Shorter by one token [even more if you count the parens]:

    (expt -1 (random 2))


-Rob

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