: is a noop in bash 
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Totally real backstory: I'm a contractor working on a website www.Sky.Net and one of our tasks it to create some self-aware program or something, I don't know I wasn't really listening to the boss. Anyways in an effort to make our code more self-aware we need IT to be able to ...
How to cout bytes for winforms programs? Just met a strange situation here:
C#, 120 bytes
using System.Windows.Forms;class P{static void Main(){var a=new Form();a.Controls.Add(new CheckBox());a.ShowDialog();}}
This code assumes console application and contains full code that can be compiled.
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Vim, 7 bytes
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As far as I can tell, this complies with all of the rules. In vim by default, the empty program prints out all of the input. Since
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Is a noop, nothing changes the input text, and since each input matches the desired output, this same approach work...
Build the Chain Quine
This is an answer-chaining puzzle.
Each person will write a program that is not a true Quine but does output its source when given the source of the last program as input. The first program will be a true Quine.
Rules
Standard quine rules apply
You may not write a subm...
Answer 51: HTML
Distance 10
2.2e15<!--^2@2(#"#28@P2*Jp;math 2\^45#2^41 NB.`(expt 2 39); ^ exit @n.out (*2 32#e#a44******O@)//2 25)#e#2ej#printf("% $[2**43]bye'$/*#"A#327;N<."$"/class HelloWorld {static void Main() 0{;n***~
# System<.Console<.<.#1024
print(2**49);#0}}//4|
#6904r"$2 #puts 16...
Answer 51: Reticular, distance 8
2'51'Jo;^2@2(#"#28@P2*Jp;math 2\^45#2^41 NB.`(expt 2 39); ^ exit @n.out (*2 32#e#a44******O@)//2 25)#e#2ej#printf("% $[2**43]bye'$/*#"A#327;N<."$"/class HelloWorld {static void Main() 0{;n***~
# System<.Console<.<.#1024
print(2**49);#0}}//4|
#6904r"$2 #puts 16...
Answer 51, Haskell, distance 10
--2@2(#"#28@P2*Jp;math 2\^45#2^41 NB.`(expt 2 39); ^ exit @n.out (*2 32#e#a44******O@)//2 25)#e#2ej#printf("% $[2**43]bye'$/*#"A#327;N<."$"/class HelloWorld {static void Main() 0{;n***~# System<.Console<.<.#1024
print(2^51)--;#0}}//4|#6904r"$2 #puts 16384 8*di ...
