Bernd Jendrissek wrote: > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Alexander Terekhov > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Original: > > > > unsigned explosive_power = 0; > > while (still_not_eliminated("FSF")) > > send_a_bomb("FSF", explosive_power += 10/*kiloton*/); > > > >Derivative: > > > > unsigned explosive_power = 0; > > while (still_not_eliminated("FSF")) { > > fork(); > > send_a_bomb("FSF", max((explosive_power += 10) + random(), > > 666)/*kiloton*/); > > } > > <terekhov> > No, that's still just a compilation. All that's changed is that you've > aggregated the original with the independent works "fork();\n", "max((", > and ") + random(), 666)". > </terekhov>
You seem to misunderstand. The resulting overall program containing independent works for all its components is indeed "still just a compilation". But it now contains a derivative program (among other computer program works) -- a derivative set of instructions to eliminate FSF. regards, alexander. _______________________________________________ Gnu-misc-discuss mailing list Gnu-misc-discuss@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-misc-discuss