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Article #264Magic Numbers?
From: Ben Burch
Date: Mon, 14 Dec 1992 10:32
Date: Mon, 14 Dec 1992 10:32
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Hello! I have seen a bit of discussion about "Magic Numbers" which are used to insure that one doesn't trash one's own code when bombing. The archive don't appear to contain the posting which had those. Would somebody care to re-iterate this for me? Thanks! -Ben Burch
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Newsgroups: rec.games.corewar Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!ftpbox!mothost!lmpsbbs!news From: Ben Burch <Burch_Ben@wes.mot.com> Subject: Magic Numbers? Organization: Motorola, Inc. Date: Mon, 14 Dec 1992 10:32:47 GMT Message-ID: <1992Dec14.103247.15639@lmpsbbs.comm.mot.com> X-Useragent: Nuntius v1.1.1d9 Sender: news@lmpsbbs.comm.mot.com (Net News) Nntp-Posting-Host: 129.188.176.129 X-Xxdate: Tue, 15 Dec 92 04:34:14 GMT Lines: 6