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# list of people to secret santa | |
names = ['Foo', 'Bar', 'John', 'Jim'] | |
raise 'not even!' if names.count % 2 != 0 | |
def assigned?(matches, person) | |
matched_people = matches.values | |
matched_people.include? person | |
end | |
matches = {} | |
names.each do |name| | |
assignee = name | |
while assignee == name do | |
assignee = names.sample | |
while assigned?(matches, assignee) | |
assignee = names.sample | |
end | |
end | |
matches[name] = assignee | |
end | |
puts matches.inspect |
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