What this obfu lacks in artistic merit (that's supposed
to be a Möbius strip), I think it makes up in technique
and name. I got the idea from a Haskell assignment (egads!
Posting homework to the monastery?), and I think the main
concept is mildly clever. I'd love to talk about it, but I
don't want to spoil the surprise!
#! /usr/bin/perl -w
use strict;
sub godel{my ($f,$a,$l)=@_;return $a unless @$l;my$x=shift @$l;&$f(
$x,&godel($f,$a,$l));}my @M=split '', "Just another ";my @I =split ''
+,
"Perl hacker,"; my @U =reverse @M; su
+b
escher{my ($l,$m) =@_;sub{$l= pop @
+U
if @U;$l.&$m();} } unshift@U, split '
+'
,"pool egnarts";my$bach=&godel(\&escher,&godel(\&escher,sub{return"\n"
+}
,\@I),\@M);print &$bach(); ### Inspired by Douglas Hofstadter's _GEB_
Tested on Perl 5.6.1, Linux 2.4.18.
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