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From: rwhite@nusdecs.uucp (0257014-Robert White(140))
Newsgroups: alt.sources
Subject: Re: VI SOLVES MAZE (and lies about it)
Keywords: joke maze dumb idiots
Message-ID: <1991Jan17.085514.7053@nusdecs.uucp>
Date: 17 Jan 91 08:55:14 GMT
References: <141293@pyramid.pyramid.com> <14885@sunspot.megatest.UUCP>
Organization: National University, San Diego
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In article <14885@sunspot.megatest.UUCP> ivan@sunspot.UUCP (Ivan Batinic) writes:
>    char*M,A,Z,E=40,J[80],T[3];main(C){for(M=J+E,*J=A=scanf("%d",&
>    C)            ;--            E;J             [E            ]=M
>    [E   ]=  E)   printf("._");  for(;(A-=Z=!Z)  ||  (printf("\n|"
>    )    ,   A    =              39              ,C             --
>    )    ;   Z    ||    printf   (T   ))T[Z]=Z[A-(E   =A[J-Z])&&!C
>    &    A   ==             M[                                  A]
>    |6<<11<rand()||!C&!Z?J[M[E]=M[A]]=E,J[M[A]=A-Z]=A,"_.":" |"];}
>
>	a) It attempts to print a maze
>	b) It looks like a maze in source
>	c) Parsing the source is like solving a maze
	d) The maze pathways spell the word "MAZE"

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Rob.