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1. gglon+Hj[view] [source] 2015-02-17 01:44:03
>>jeremy+(OP)
Now the contest for programmers: Write the biggest number in one line of code (80 characters, keywords count as 1 character, whitespace - 0) using computer language of choice(standard library with infinite integer type) that any reasonable programmer can prove that it is actually a finite number.
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2. leohut+qt[view] [source] 2015-02-17 05:31:31
>>gglon+Hj

   num = 0; while (true) { try { num++; } except ( mallocFail ) { return num; } }
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3. Gurken+9A[view] [source] 2015-02-17 08:41:48
>>leohut+qt
Just do -1 on an unsigned number if you're that lazy.
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