51 lines
1.3 KiB
Python
51 lines
1.3 KiB
Python
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from math import log
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import random
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from functions import insert_linebreaks
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groups_left = ['humans', 'humans', 'machines', 'machines', 'humans', 'machines', 'machines', 'humans']
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groups_right = ['humans', 'machines', 'machines', 'humans', 'machines', 'machines', 'humans', 'humans']
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verb = 'learn'
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relations = ['from', 'with']
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symbols = ['◜', '◝', '◞', '◟', '◠', '◡']
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def create_backcover(steps=1):
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linewidth = 110
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lines_per_page = 70
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maximum = 100
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tmp = ''
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for i in range(1, maximum):
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tmp += random.choice(symbols)
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tmp += ' '
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tmp += groups_left[i % len(groups_left)]
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tmp += ' '
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tmp += verb
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tmp += ' '
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tmp += relations[i % 2]
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tmp += ' '
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tmp += groups_right[i % len(groups_right)]
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tmp += ' '
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tmp += random.choice(symbols)
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tmp += ' ' * int(log(i) + 5)
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for i in reversed(range(1, maximum)):
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tmp += ' ' * int(log(i) + 5)
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tmp += random.choice(symbols)
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tmp += ' '
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tmp += groups_left[i % len(groups_left)]
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tmp += ' '
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tmp += verb
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tmp += ' '
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tmp += relations[i % 2]
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tmp += ' '
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tmp += groups_right[i % len(groups_right)]
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tmp += ' '
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tmp += random.choice(symbols)
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out = insert_linebreaks(tmp, linewidth)
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out = '\n'.join(out.split('\n')[:lines_per_page]) # select the lines to fill one page
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return out + '\n'
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# print(create_backcover(steps=1)) |