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Yanick
Date:
July 8, 2002 19:41
Subject:
Re: My solution annotated
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20020708225011.A9604@gilgamesh.sympatico.ca
On Mon, Jul 08, 2002 at 05:45:16PM +0100, Stephen Turner wrote:
> On Mon, 8 Jul 2002, Eugene van der Pijll wrote:
> > The competent programmer [...]
> > avoids clever tricks like the
> > plague. -- (-dsger |)ijkstra
> 
> The line break here made me read this as "avoids clever tricks, for example
> the plague" on first parsing, and I was wondering how I could have used the
> plague in this month's problem.

	Ever heard of "dead contestants can't claim the prize"? :)

`/.

-- 
$_ = 'thYn. PYehlnohlrne.kchla'; $salt = 'P arctehYkl.no|on.lkYhetcra P';
eval "tr|$salt|"; print;

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