How did you generate these :)
It looks like fuzzing :)
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> On 19 Jul 2023, at 18:48, Guillermo Polito wrote:
>
> Try to guess what each of the following lines of code do:
>
> '''/5%9/$#=7*''*(?&&)58-,=93/1(0 1&<"1%?#$-::#)' asDate.
>
> '*%!@$4*4#!$!.&0-";)7.<7?%(; $535(0536.%#56&++''3!%0/' a
and woot: I'm a good parser (bullshit eliminator; went for a few of the
examples - after you hinted it is super-permissive), but there is no reason for
the default to be that tolerant.
perhaps an introduction of "culture" fo the default parsing, and otherwise some
format rules ?
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Not that this isn’t fun, but whenever anyone says “gues what it does," it
reminds me of one of my favoriate quotes from Dijkstra in his 1972 ACM Turing
Award Lecture, “The Humble Programmer”:
The competent programmer is fully aware of the strictly limited size of his own
skull; therefore he app
Right of the bat: mind blown (they probably translate to something)
From: Guillermo Polito
Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2023 6:48 PM
To: Pharo Development List
Subject: [Pharo-dev] Fun with dates
Try to guess what each of the following lines of code do:
'''/5%9/$#