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# Grand prize in most well-rounded in confusion
Larry Wall
Larry Wall<br>
US
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This caused a number of System V C pre-preprocessors to gripe about a
syntax error.
This program is a masterpiece of obfuscation and humor. Larry Wall
(the hacker who gave us `rn` and `patch`) asks you to compile and consider
the warning message generated by the C compiler. Then execute the
program and type characters into its standard input. You will see why
the compiler documents the program.
This program is a masterpiece of obfuscation and humor. Larry Wall (the hacker
who gave us [rn](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rn_(newsreader)) and
[patch](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patch_(Unix))) asks you to compile and
consider the warning message generated by the C compiler. Then execute the
program and type characters into its standard input. You will see why the
compiler documents the program.
## Author's remarks: