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nine_k
5 months ago
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Advent of Code 2024
Symmetrically, I would consider only using sh and standard non-Turing-complete CLI tools (grep yes, awk no). About as limiting, but without devastating memory corruption bugs.
sudobash1
5 months ago
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Awk is turing complete. You could do the challenges only in Awk if you wanted.
nine_k
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That would be too easy! :)
Well, awk suffices to write a first-person shooter:
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34442528
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