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An Useless Cipher

by Oromis92 (Sexton)
on Jul 26, 2009 at 13:47 UTC ( #783328=sourcecode: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??
Category: Cryptography
Author/Contact Info Oromis92
Description: bah... something stupid, just for exercise.
#!/usr/bin/perl -w

@A = ( '/', '$', '[', ']', '{', '~', ')', '@', '#', '_', ',', ';', '.'
+, ':' );
@B = ( '+', '-', '%', '?', '}', '<', '>', '(', '!' );
@C = ( 0 .. 9, "A" .. "Z", "a" .. "z", '"', '\'', '&', '|', '*', '^', 
+'=' );

print "> ";
$text = <>;
chomp $text;

@text = map( ord ^ 42, split //, $text );
for $i ( 0 .. $#text ) {
    $text[$i] = 0 . sprintf( '%b', $text[$i] ) while length $text[$i] 
+< 8;
    @bits = split //, $text[$i] ;
    for $j ( 0 .. $#bits ) {
        $bits[$j] =~ s/1/x/;
        $bits[$j] =~ s/0/1/;
        $bits[$j] =~ s/x/0/;
    }
    @bits = split //, ( $bits[4] . $bits[5] . $bits[6] . $bits[7] . $b
+its[0] . $bits[1] . $bits[2] . $bits[3] );
    for $j ( 0 .. $#bits ) {
        $output .= $A[ int( rand(@A) ) ] if $bits[$j] eq "0";
        $output .= $B[ int( rand(@B) ) ] if $bits[$j] eq "1";
        $output .= $C[ int( rand(@C) ) ] if int( rand(100) ) < 42;
    }
}

print "\n$output\n";
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Re: An Useless Cipher
by jwkrahn (Monsignor) on Jul 27, 2009 at 10:11 UTC
    for $j ( 0 .. $#bits ) { $bits[$j] =~ s/1/x/; $bits[$j] =~ s/0/1/; $bits[$j] =~ s/x/0/; }

    Or simply:

    tr/01/10/ for @bits;

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