< 1096688015 0 :heatsink!~heatsink@1106-wstoughton.halo.soltec.net JOIN :#esoteric < 1096703999 0 :clog!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :ended < 1096704000 0 :clog!unknown@unknown.invalid JOIN :#esoteric < 1096705921 0 :lament_!unknown@unknown.invalid NICK :lament < 1096708892 0 :ZeroOne_!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :sendak.freenode.net irc.freenode.net < 1096708892 0 :lindi-!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :sendak.freenode.net irc.freenode.net < 1096709059 0 :ZeroOne!~vsaalo@vipunen.hut.fi JOIN :#esoteric < 1096709674 0 :lindi-!~lindi@81.17.193.150 JOIN :#esoteric < 1096716109 0 :heatsink!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :"Leaving" < 1096723108 0 :fizzie!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :Remote closed the connection < 1096723271 0 :fizzie!fis@sesefras.tky.hut.fi JOIN :#esoteric < 1096723828 0 :lindi-!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :ZeroOne: you mentioned some programming language that allowed changing the code without having to restart the program, what was it? < 1096724230 0 :ZeroOne!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :did I? when? are you sure I didn't refer to Befunge or some other language with self-modifying code? < 1096724245 0 :lindi-!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :hmm, maybe it was tazzle then? < 1096724369 0 :ZeroOne!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :could be, because I can't think of any such language from the top of my head, except interpreted languages which can be paused. < 1096724395 0 :ZeroOne!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :and even those don't allow much changing, like adding whole new lines < 1096724439 0 :fizzie!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :it's not like you _couldn't_ change the code of arbitrary program regardless of the language it's written in, just attach a debugger and re-write it's memory. < 1096724440 0 :lindi-!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :tazle even < 1096724465 0 :lindi-!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :fizzie: sure sure, but tazle iirc mentioned some language where this functionality was extensively supported < 1096724483 0 :fizzie!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :I am not familiar with this "tazle" you speak of. < 1096724651 0 :lindi-!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :that's understandable, he's only on #tik04 < 1096724727 0 :fizzie!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :I should probably go write some code now that I don't have any deadlines for tomorrow. < 1096724748 0 :fizzie!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :and the physics exercises for monday/tuesday look very un-fun. < 1096724943 0 :fizzie!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :"exercise 5: there's a car (mass m=1000kg) approaching a cliff at speed v=1.0cm/s. calculate the probability of said car reflecting off the cliff border. (hint: treat the cliff as a (gravity) potential wall, and write the schroedinger equation before and after the cliff. the probability of reflection is proportional to the square of the amplitude of the wave component moving backwards." < 1096724983 0 :fizzie!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :ok, so the question is funny, but solving the necessary differential equations wouldn't be. < 1096744495 0 :Taaus_!unknown@unknown.invalid NICK :Taaus < 1096761537 0 :ZeroOne!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :MCBC: http://web.archive.org/web/20040221222300/http://www.mines.edu/students/b/bolmstea/mtfi/ < 1096761558 0 :ZeroOne!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :this thingie claims to be a befunge compiler