http://qs321.pair.com?node_id=729452

This script performs a simple task in a needlessly complex manner.

I derived this from some work I did out of spite to annoy a Python-programming friend after a discussion about brackets :)

#!/usr/bin/perl -w use strict; my $japh=<<JAPH [}{{[} {] [] ][[]}] [}[{{] {{ {] {] [[ }{ [] }] {] {]{}]} [} {{ [} {] [] ][ [] }] [}[{{] {{[}[[ [] {}{] ]{ {] [}[{]][} [[[}{} [} [{ {][}{] ][{}]} [} {{ [}{] [] ][ [] }] [} [{ {] {{ {] [}{]{{{] [} {} ]} [} {{ [} {][]][[] }][}[{ {]{{[} [[ [] {} {]]{ {] [} [{ {[ [] }] [] }} [} [{ [] ]{ [][[[}{] {] [} {] ][{}]} [} {{ [}{][] ][[]}] [}[{{] {{ {] {] [[ }{ [] }] {]{]{} ]}[}{{ [}{][] ][ [] }] [} [{ {] {{ [}[[[] {} {] ]{{][} [[ {{ [][[ [}{][] }{ {] [}{]][ {}]}[} {{ [} {] [] ][ [] }] [} [{ {] {{{][}{] {{{][}{} ]} [}{{ [}{][] ][[]} ][ }[ {{ ]{ {[ }[ [[ ]{ }{ ]] {{ ][ }[ {] {[]{[[ ]{ }[ ]]}[][ [[ }{ ]{][}{]][{}]}[}{{[}{][]][[]}][}[{{]{{{]{][[}{[]}]{]{]{}]} JAPH ;my $l=''; my $o='';foreach($japh){chomp; my $len= length($_);for(my $p=0;$p<$len;$p++){ my $b=substr ($_,$p,1); if($b eq ' '){ next;}$o.= b2bin($b);if( length($o) == 8){$l.=pack('B8',$o);$o ='';}}}eval( $l);sub b2bin {my $b = shift; if($b eq '{'){return '00';} elsif($b eq '['){ return '01';} elsif($b eq ']'){return '10';}elsif($b eq '}'){return '11'; }}