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The International Obfuscate
The official IOCCC website is www.ioccc.org.
How it was started:
It was a dark and stormy night…
-OK, let’s go back to 1984, not 1830: one day (1984 March 23 to be exact), Larry Bassel
+
OK, let’s go back to 1984: one day (1984 March 23 to be exact), Larry Bassel
and I (Landon Curt Noll) were working for National Semiconductor’s Genix porting
group, and we were both in our offices trying to fix some very broken code.
Larry had been trying to fix a bug in
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**It was a dark and stormy night...**
-OK, let's go back to 1984, not 1830: one day (1984 March 23 to be exact), Larry Bassel
+OK, let's go back to 1984: one day (1984 March 23 to be exact), Larry Bassel
and I (Landon Curt Noll) were working for National Semiconductor's Genix porting
group, and we were both in our offices trying to fix some very broken code.
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Goals of the Contest
- To write the most Obscure/Obfuscated C program within the rules.
- To show the importance of programming style, in an ironic way.
+- To emphasize the value of perspicuous code by use of negative examples.
- To stress C compilers with unusual code.
- To illustrate some of the subtleties of the C language.
- To provide a safe forum for poor C code. :-)
diff --git a/index.md b/index.md
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@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ The goals of the IOCCC:
* To write the most Obscure/Obfuscated C program within the rules.
* To show the importance of programming style, in an ironic way.
+* To emphasize the value of perspicuous code by use of negative examples.
* To stress C compilers with unusual code.
* To illustrate some of the subtleties of the C language.
* To provide a safe forum for poor C code. :-)
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