From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1N5JDY-0005nQ-T8 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 03 Nov 2009 13:14:37 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A21FCE0740; Tue, 3 Nov 2009 13:14:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-ew0-f206.google.com (mail-ew0-f206.google.com [209.85.219.206]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 616E9E0775 for ; Tue, 3 Nov 2009 13:14:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: by ewy2 with SMTP id 2so3849964ewy.34 for ; Tue, 03 Nov 2009 05:14:34 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:from:to:subject:date :user-agent:cc:references:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:message-id; bh=glaoB/CMQoZTTK51UjDb7gTcHXOnCeD1ejODuBlfmBs=; b=RTrtxVIWzOYmFznop0EThzTP8XvcxPIur2zLUavHA0qKMGvUaP/b4c80m2z2W1XXRI xcbLSr8D7cpYOyIB4qSqofK2jKHOm9UHmpR+8hKaReNGpzjpOk7FbNR/EEy0b3YxQTnD ClPwec42OBZ54mJ0+4NCBVnZDqLIi6Pu9metw= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=from:to:subject:date:user-agent:cc:references:in-reply-to :mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:message-id; b=gRQXJ8XzJW71hrpNeCBTrtWBWVlpI0UoEyhxvydv0wbbtOHPgqfy1xZVNbEjwwxq3k X9xiIRplAnoVyHJ7YEjIeYwE1eCOwNkYucUt++aZvFICOD6aPoj9sk1nUC1sNv3hqXZ1 A5iciazKKU8GyYRWO9afRO6V4IKbxkGoQCxvA= Received: by 10.213.27.1 with SMTP id g1mr421725ebc.78.1257254074801; Tue, 03 Nov 2009 05:14:34 -0800 (PST) Received: from nazgul.localnet (dustpuppy.is.co.za [196.14.169.11]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 5sm260246eyh.18.2009.11.03.05.14.33 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Tue, 03 Nov 2009 05:14:33 -0800 (PST) From: Alan McKinnon To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] program to solve assignment problem? Date: Tue, 3 Nov 2009 15:13:37 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.12.2 (Linux/2.6.31-zen5; KDE/4.3.2; x86_64; ; ) Cc: Etaoin Shrdlu References: <4AEF45C2.20703@gmail.com> <4AF02B63.1090509@gmail.com> <200911031306.43705.shrdlu@unlimitedmail.org> In-Reply-To: <200911031306.43705.shrdlu@unlimitedmail.org> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200911031513.37699.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> X-Archives-Salt: 6ee366a4-d2ec-406e-ad3c-d459eb0dd0ae X-Archives-Hash: 887a750e71ab49cc87ef43958c6d47e8 On Tuesday 03 November 2009 15:06:43 Etaoin Shrdlu wrote: > On Tuesday 03 Nov 2009, bn wrote: > > Dale ha scritto: > > > Neil Bothwick wrote: > > >> On Mon, 02 Nov 2009 19:27:13 -0600, Dale wrote: > > >>> And maybe it will be easier to just do his own homework instead of > > >>> letting a computer do it for him. > > >> > > >> Maybe the assignment is to write a program to solve the equation. > > > > > > That's a idea too. Didn't think of that. > > > > In this case I suggest the following programming languages: > > - Brainfuck http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brainfuck > > - OISC http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OISC > > - Thue http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thue_(programming_language) > > - Unlambda http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unlambda_programming_language > > - Befunge http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Befunge > > - Intercal http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intercal > > - Malbolge http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malbolge > > You forgot http://compsoc.dur.ac.uk/whitespace/ And COBOL too. COBOL - the original obfuscated language. Very cleverly designed to outwardly appear to not be obfuscated at all, but just beneath that veneer lies a different world entirely. -- alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com