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################################################################ # # # A Thought on Perl Poetry and the Immortal JAPH # # # # I, require strict* and do not require warnings*. My answer # # equals reference you unless answer equals 42. Question: If # # defined, by this paradigm, do you do, the hacker foo? Now # # join the data (why Fs & Os?), so the space or newline goes # # Character evaluate: Reverse split null, then for each foo: # # You ate foo, but I ate two. Answer -> Join with null, sort # # the spots, and print it join the dots. Go now and exit, do # # not die, else go to question and answer why? JAPH! (c)JADF # # # ################################################################ I, require strict and do(not require warnings); my $answer = \$u unless $answer == '42'; Question: if(defined by this_paradigm do you_do_the_hacker_foo(??)){sub AUTOLOAD{$_=$now=join'the',<DATA> ;y?FO?01?; s.o|the| |\n..goe;s/(.{7})/(chr(eval'($u,$ate)=(0,1); foreach $foo(reverse split "",$1){$u+=$ate*$foo;$but_I=$ate*=2;} $$answer'))/eg;$_= join'',sort/(..)/g and print join'',/.(.)/go; $now and exit, do(not die)}}else{goto Question and $answer;y???} __DATA__ OOFFOOOOOFOO OFOO OOFFFOOOFFO FOOO FFOO OFFO FFFOOFOOOFOF OFFFFOOF OFFFOOFOOOOO OFOO FOFO FFFF FOOO FOOF OOFO FOOO OFOF OOOO FFOF OOOF OFOF OOFO FFFO OFFF OOOO OFFO OOOF FFFO OFFO FOFOOOFFOFFO FFFFFOOOFOFF OOFFFFOOOFFO FFOO OFOF FOOFFOFOFOFF FFFOOFFOOFO FFFFFOOOOFOF OOOF FFOO OOOF FFOO OFOO FFOO OFFF FOOO FF OFOO FOOO OOOF FOFO OOFO OFFO OOFFOFOO FFFO FOOO FOFO OOFO FFOO OOFO FFOOOF OOOO OFFO FOOO OOFF OFOF FFFO

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