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<b_jonas> addwhatis randquote(1hackeso) - print a random quote matching a regular expression
author HackEso <hackeso@esolangs.org>
date Sun, 08 Dec 2019 00:31:29 +0000
parents c096bb536bb2
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#!/usr/bin/env lua

math.randomseed(os.time())
W={}
for i,a in ipairs(arg) do
   for w in a:gmatch("[^%s]+") do
      table.insert(W, w)
   end
end
if #W>0 then
   print(W[math.random(#W)])
end