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SedSokoban

Posted by michael on from the things-that-should-be-illegal-but-aren't dept.

rsd writes: "Have you ever thought that sed is too limited and only useful to Regular Expression scripts? Well, verde666, who works for Conectiva, proved that it can be used for games too. He wrote a sokoban game named sedsokoban with sed. There is even a screenshot."

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  1. Don't mistake the tool for the skill... by BoBaBrain · · Score: 5, Insightful

    It's possible to sculpt Venus using only a nail file (and a lump of marble).
    That doesn't mean nail files are any more useful than we thought.

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  2. It's a slippery slope... by marnanel · · Score: 4, Insightful

    Today it's Sokoban... beware, for before you know it it'll be Elite.

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