Code Explainer

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main() { printf(&unix["\021%six\012\0"],(unix)["have"]+"fun"-0x60);} Just one line of code, but lots of confusion.

“And to avoid the tedious repetition of these words: is equal to: I will set as I do often in work use, a pair of parallels, or Gemowe lines of one length, thus: =, because no 2 things, can be more equal.” — Robert Recorde, The Whetstone of Witte (1557) p…

main[-1u]={1}; You have heard of “zip bombs” (a tiny ZIP file that decompresses to multiple gigabytes) and “XML bombs” (small XML file abusing the entities to consume lots of memory), and now there is a “compiler bomb” to follow suit.

This obfuscated piece of C code prints the map of India to the standard output.

This Java snippet uses a regular expression for something way different than they were designed for: a primality check. public static boolean prime(int n) { return !