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- Subject: Re: Colon Operator: Superfluous Syntax?
- From: David Given <dg@...>
- Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2007 00:50:51 +0000
Robert Raschke wrote:
[...]
> Now, I do believe that it is possible to write programs in Perl that
> can be understood several minutes (or even a week, gasp) later, but
> most people choose not to do so ...
You can, horror of horrors, do this in Lua. A while back I wrote a Brainfuck
compiler that translates BF programs into Lua and runs them. I, er,
deliberately wrote it in an obfuscated a way as possible. I now cannot for the
life of me figure out how it works.
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.lua.general/16666
Let this be a lesson...!
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