Re: The most stupid thing you've done with Lua?

[Luiz Henrique de Figueiredo <lhf@...>]

>Speaking of useless scripts, the following Lu5 code prints out itself.
>s=[[s=[[x]]s=string.gsub(s,"x",s,1)print(s)]]s=string.gsub(s,"x",s,1)print(s
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See also http://www.nyx.net/~gthompso/self_lua.txt .

>This is a well known task to write a program that prints out its code. I
>think Lua has to pass the stage of writing such a program in it ;-)

See also http://www.nyx.net/~gthompso/quine.htm .
--lhf