Apopuli.169 net.lang.apl utzoo!decvax!ucbvax!G:shallit Mon May 10 09:37:20 1982 Re: replicating revisted The only trouble with Honton's solution is that by definition, a self-replicating expression is a character vector that yields the same character vector when executed, and '1 0 1' does not give the same character vector when executed (it returns a numeric vector of length 3)./Jeff Shallit ----------------------------------------------------------------- gopher://quux.org/ conversion by John Goerzen of http://communication.ucsd.edu/A-News/ This Usenet Oldnews Archive article may be copied and distributed freely, provided: 1. There is no money collected for the text(s) of the articles. 2. The following notice remains appended to each copy: The Usenet Oldnews Archive: Compilation Copyright (C) 1981, 1996 Bruce Jones, Henry Spencer, David Wiseman.