Crossword Generator

[Mark Wieder]

Tom-

> I made an iconic crossword generator that uses icons in sequences 
> instead letters in sequences (as words). The icon sequences 'represent' 
> words and phrases. Is that close enough???
> 
> I did a few error checking things to see if the last icon of line 1 is 
> the first icon of line 2 or if the second icon of down 5 is the last 
> icon in 6 across etc. I did cheat though because if there were not 
> enough words to create it then I just had the thing try a whole new 
> generation instead of rearranging the ones I had. Also, I then had to 
> error check to make sure the same sequence was not used twice etc.

That sounds very interesting. Have you posted this somewhere? How are you 
ensuring the same sequence hasn't already been used? 

-- 
 Mark Wieder
 mwieder at ahsoftware.net