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How Does a Single Line of BASIC Make an Intricate Maze?

Posted by timothy on from the when-factors-align dept.

JameskPratt writes "This Slate article talks about a single line of code — 10 PRINT CHR$ (205.5 + RND (1)); : GOTO 10 — and how it manages to create a complicated maze without the use of a loop, variables and without very complicated syntax." Now that amazing snippet of code is the basis of a book, and the book is freely downloadable.

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  1. Re:Without the use of a loop!? by erroneus · · Score: 0, Redundant

    Hehe.... this guy needs to be modded funny.