Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!bfmny0!tneff From: tneff@bfmny0.UU.NET (Tom Neff) Newsgroups: comp.lang.perl Subject: Re: shortest self-reproducing Perl program Message-ID: <15276@bfmny0.UU.NET> Date: 21 Mar 90 16:53:54 GMT References: <1990Mar20.203516.8429@iwarp.intel.com> <7490@jpl-devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV> <7494@jpl-devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV> Reply-To: tneff@bfmny0.UU.NET (Tom Neff) Lines: 9 The following ILLEGAL two-liner reproduces itself via descriptor 2: syntax error in file - at line 1, next 2 tokens "syntax error" Execution aborted due to compilation errors. -- "We must never forget that if the war in Vietnam \ $ Tom Neff is lost... the right of free speech will be X tneff@bfmny0.UU.NET extinguished throughout the world." -- RN 10/27/65 $ \ uunet!bfmny0!tneff