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A multiquine does require you to give input in order to determine what language to output. Although it will output the current file if no input is giving. More
by orph4nus 11y ago
A multiquine does require you to give input in order to determine what language to output. Although it will output the current file if no input is giving. More info @ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quine_(computing)#Multiquines https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quine_(computing)#Multiquines
- gliese1337 11y agoThe definition of a multiquine specifically disallows passing in source code as input, though. The input to a multiquine is strictly for selecting which sub-quine to run, or which output set to calculate, and is not used in any way to influence the calculation of the selected output.