| ferret |
LeoNerd: That was one of the first blobs of Java I wrote, it's allowed to be even more verbose and convoluted than Java normally is. ;P |
| rindolf |
ferret: link? |
| ferret |
/las Cat.java |
| rindolf |
ferret: an implementation of the UNIX "cat" program in Java?? |
| ferret |
Actually, specifically the GNU cat program, and only a subset thereof. |
| rindolf |
ferret: oh. |
| rindolf |
ferret: how many lines did it take? |
| * f00li5h |
heads off to #codegolf and tries to convince them to allow java submissions |
| ferret |
rindolf: It's mostly argument parser. |
| rindolf |
ferret: I once implemented a parser for a subset of the Bourne Shell args, in really hideous ANSI C. |
| rindolf |
f00li5h: good luck. |
| rindolf |
f00li5h: Java Golf... |
| f00li5h |
yeah, for sure! |
| rindolf |
Java Golf would be longer than a non-Golfed Perl program. |
| f00li5h |
rindolf: this is true |
| rindolf |
f00li5h: COBOL Golf! |