Bizarre APL solutions

Roy A. Sykes · 1975

APL, possibly more than any other computer language, has inspired programmers to great extremes. APL enthusiasts are constantly striving for one superlative or another - the most concise solution, the shortest line, the longest line, the most opaque code, the least opaque code, the fastest execution, the largest workspace, the greatest elegance. These extremes are not always desirable, but they are often amusing, and almost always bizarre.

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