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Every time I peek at the code from something by Mr. Endoh, I end up down a rabbit hole and learn something. I look forward to what this one brings. Probably loo
by chao- 1mo ago
Every time I peek at the code from something by Mr. Endoh, I end up down a rabbit hole and learn something. I look forward to what this one brings. Probably looking into this Piet language: https://www.dangermouse.net/esoteric/piet.html https://www.dangermouse.net/esoteric/piet.html
Another awe-inspiring quine of his, from about a decade ago, is the 128-language ouroboros quine:
https://github.com/mame/quine-relay https://github.com/mame/quine-relay
- capitainenemo 1mo agoThe esolang wiki has a few simpler to grasp piet examples too. https://esolangs.org/wiki/Piet https://esolangs.org/wiki/Piet
- vok 1mo agoThe examples: https://www.dangermouse.net/esoteric/piet/samples.html https://www.dangermouse.net/esoteric/piet/samples.html The last one is astonishing: "Okay, this one is really wild. Piet J. (yes, that's his real name) was browsing art in a small gallery and saw a work which reminded him of a Piet program. He spoke to the artist, who claimed to know nothing about the language. Piet took a photo of the artwork (left), converted it into a clean image file using close colours from the Piet palette (right), and tried running it. It ran!..."
- capitainenemo 1mo agoAh. missed those when reading the intro page. thanks.