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Re: Programming Brain Teaser
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Thu, 7 Sep 2000 15:36:43 GMT
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richard marchetti <blueofnoon@aol.com> wrote:
> Hey Y'all:
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> Someone posed the following teaser to me, and I admit that it has stumped
> me completely. It has even stumped my programmer buddies (which creates
> doubt in my mind that there IS actually a solution to the puzzle).
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> The question was posed thusly:
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> ~ What line of code written either in C, C++, or Perl will compile written
> forward as well as backwards?
Well the obvious answer is ";", but that's a bit too simple. I can't
think of anything else that doesn't involve several variable and/or
function definitions elsewhere.
--
Kevin Reid: | Macintosh:
"I'm me." | Think different.
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| Hey Y'all: Someone posed the following teaser to me, and I admit that it has stumped me completely. It has even stumped my programmer buddies (which creates doubt in my mind that there IS actually a solution to the puzzle). The question was posed (...) (24 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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