How to create a script that list itself ?
Dave Hansen
iddw at hotmail.com
Mon Jan 9 14:43:03 EST 2006
On 9 Jan 2006 10:09:19 -0800 in comp.lang.python, "Patrick Allaire"
<pallaire at gmail.com> wrote:
>How to create a script that list itself ?
Stealing from the old C chestnut:
s="s=%c%s%c;print s%%(34,s,34)";print s%(34,s,34)
>
>I would like to know, where is the script's code is stored once we
>start it. I know I can achieve that, using files :
Well, in the above, the script (or rather, the information necessary
to print the script) is actually stored in a string that is part of
the script...
Regards,
-=Dave
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