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Re:Piet is a programming language, whose programs look like ... by tomerico on Thursday March 04, 2010 @04:18AM (#1166508)
The collection of sample programs is fun to look at: http://www.dangermouse.net/esoteric/piet/samples.html
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Re:Piet is a programming language, whose programs look like ... by Deestan on Thursday March 04, 2010 @04:31AM (#1166521)
The program for calculating Pi is my favourite. "Naturally, a more accurate value can be obtained by using a bigger program." made my day.
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Re:Piet is a programming language, whose programs look like ... by dmoney on Thursday March 04, 2010 @07:47AM (#1166756)
There was an obfuscated C program that worked the same way: a circle of code used to get its own area and radius. I can't seem to find it though.
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Re:Piet is a programming language, whose programs look like ... by koenigdavidmj on Thursday March 04, 2010 @01:21PM (#1167602)
The Wikipedia page on the IOCCC has it. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IOCCC#Examples
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Re:Piet is a programming language, whose programs look like ... by patrickas on Thursday March 04, 2010 @01:53PM (#1167695)
Here ya go

http://www.cise.ufl.edu/~manuel/obfuscate/pi.c

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Re:Piet is a programming language, whose programs look like ... by yread on Thursday March 04, 2010 @05:44AM (#1166600)
Haha I like this Hello world program http://www.dangermouse.net/esoteric/piet/hw6_big.png
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