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Re: Interesting line which I read from Monk's snippetsby gryphon (Abbot) |
on Jan 31, 2006 at 05:32 UTC ( [id://526666]=note: print w/replies, xml ) | Need Help?? |
Greetings jesuashok,
It's a very curious line, and others have explained what it does already; however, it has a couple negatives: It's not easily understood, and it's slower than a more easily understood alternative.
The above benchmark returns this:
It's a nice trick, but I wouldn't use it anywhere except in an obfu. gryphon
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