diff --git a/ipynb/Portmantout.ipynb b/ipynb/Portmantout.ipynb index 761797e..831a11c 100644 --- a/ipynb/Portmantout.ipynb +++ b/ipynb/Portmantout.ipynb @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ "A [***portmanteau***](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portmanteau) is a word that squishes together two words, like ***mathlete*** = ***math*** + ***athlete***. Inspired by [**Darius Bacon**](http://wry.me/), I covered this as a programming exercise in my 2012 [**Udacity course**](https://www.udacity.com/course/design-of-computer-programs--cs212). In 2018 I was re-inspired by [**Tom Murphy VII**](http://tom7.org/), who added a new twist: [***portmantout words***](http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~tom7/portmantout/) ([***tout***](https://www.duolingo.com/dictionary/French/tout/fd4dc453d9be9f32b7efe838ebc87599) from the French for *all*).\n", "\n", "\n", - "Informally, **portmantout** means that you take all the words in a set and mush them together in some order such that each word overlaps the next. More formally. a partmantout of a set of words *W* is a string *S* constructed as follows:\n", + "Informally, **portmantout** means that you take all the words in a set and mush them together in some order such that each word overlaps the next. More formally, a partmantout of a set of words *W* is a string *S* constructed as follows:\n", "- Make an ordered list *L* that contains all the words in *W*.\n", "- It is allowable for a word to appear more than once in *L*.\n", "- Every word in *L* (except the first) must *overlap*: it must begin with a prefix that is the same as a suffix of the previous word.\n", @@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ "| ajar|arbitrary|ar||*unused word* |-2|\n", "| ajar|rabbits|r||*unused word*|-1|\n", "| ajar|argot|ar|goths|*one-step bridge* |0|\n", - "| ajar|arrow|ar|owlets| *one-step bridge*|1 (r)\n", + "| ajar|arrow|ar|owlets| *one-step bridge*|1 (r)|\n", "| ajar|rani, iraq|r|quizzed| *two-step bridge*|5 (anira) | \n", "\n", "Let's go over the examples:\n",