in reply to Why isn't this a quine?

Yes, because it is a computer program which produces a copy of its own source code as its only output.

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Re^2: Why isn't this a quine?
by mchampag (Acolyte) on Aug 01, 2009 at 23:50 UTC
    Thank you for your response! I thought it fitted the definition, but every quine I've ever seen seems to be very difficult to understand. As this one is trivially simple, it seems like it should maybe be disqualified.

    -Matt
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