s;;join"\n",map{unpack"B*",$_}map{unpack"u",$_}qw:&?(3^_H+^ &@HB`@(*` +&@)"`@(*` &?.#X^(+X &`I"`@$2` &@HB`@"B` &?(3^_A#^:;e;y;1;#;;s;$;\n;;y +;0;.;;print
This should become my footer line. Comments welcome

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Re: My first attempt
by halley (Prior) on Apr 29, 2003 at 14:34 UTC
    Good stuff. Props for nesting s//join,map{}qw()/e to reduce legibility. Since this will probably wordwrap in the middle of a long qw:...:, and in fact, in the middle of a "word", you may want to add a hard line break to protect your encoding.

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