Re: [9fans] The first annual "Hello, World" challenge

[Abhishek Kulkarni <abbyzcool@gmail.com>]

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On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 11:26 AM, ron minnich <rminnich@gmail.com> wrote:

> See this: http://www.wxwidgets.org/docs/tutorials/hworld2.txt
>
> Well, they just seem to keep getting longer.
>
> Your goal: hello, world in one line. Language of your choice. Linking
> in a 512 MB library is a violation of the spirit of this contest.
>
> Additional rules:
> - line length is not defined but let's be reasonable
> - if you can fit it in a standard Hollerith card format (72 chars plus
> 8 chars of comment) that's a plus
>
> Redirection of stdout is allowed.
>
> ron
> ron
>
>
and if you want something more cryptic (which was a whole lot fun to do):

_prog_:= prog() {_prog_:="";len _prog_;};prog_:=prog(_prog:prog()) of
prog(){print_:=print(_prog);_print_:=(len
print_-184)/17;print(print_[2*_print_+17],print_[7*_print_+63],print_[11*_print_+114],print_[11*_print_+114],print_[4],print_[6]);begin
prog(_char:char){print(_char);}(119);print(print_[4],print_[3],print_[11*_print_+114],print_[4*_print_+40]);become
_prog;}(_prog_);

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