Merge pull request #1085 from xexyl/1987-biggar-cat-readme

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Landon Curt Noll authored and GitHub committed 2023-10-17 13:02:31 -07:00
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# Best Abuse of the Rules
Mark Biggar
UNiSYS - System Development Group, Santa Monica
2525 Colorado AV MD 91-01
Santa Monica, CA
90406
Mark Biggar<br>
US
## To build:
@@ -22,7 +19,7 @@ some_command | ./biggar | od -c
## Try:
```sh
cat biggar.c | ./biggar | od -c
./biggar < biggar.c | od -c
```
## Judges' remarks:
@@ -37,15 +34,14 @@ so what if the Makefiles grow a little! :-)
One vendor's lint got hung in an infinite loop over this entry!
> FYI: We will let Mark get away with this truly sick entry this time, but
> for the future on we have placed a limit on the size of a compile line.
FYI: We will let Mark get away with this truly sick entry this time, but
for the future on we have placed a limit on the size of a compile line.
NOTE: originally we made a comment in [Larry Wall's
entry](../wall/README.md) regarding Mark's contribution but it seems to have
been lost in time. If anyone knows about its whereabouts we'd appreciate letting
us know. Thanks!
Passes BSD and UTS lint. At least one version of lint is thrown into
an infinite loop by this entry.