A ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=Perl">Perl program which prints "Just another Perl hacker" using extremely obfuscated methods, typically ones based on obscure behaviours of sometimes rarely-used functions, in the spirit of theef="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=Obfuscated C Contest">Obfuscated C Contest. The obfuscation can result from the code being total gibberish, e.g.: $_="krJhruaesrltre c a cnp,ohet" $_.=$1,print$2while s/(..)(.)// or from having "Just another Perl hacker" embedded in opaque code: $_=' 987 s/^(d+)/$1-1/e $1?eval:print"Just another Perl hacker,"' eval or from looking like it does something simple and completely unrelated to printing "Just another Perl hacker": $_ = "wftedskaebjgdpjgidbsmnjgc" tr/a-z/oh, turtleneck Phrase Jar!/ print ef="http://www.perl.com/CPAN/misc/japh">examples . (1997-09-14)
