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C onefile program printing (on stdout) self complete source code.

Hello,

I hear 3 years ago problem and apparently have infinity solutions. I want to find one of this infinity set.

Problem: Write program (have only one file example "selfsource.c") who printing on stdout self source code and exits.

All techniques all alowed. Anyone can help me?

+3  A: 

This is called a Quine.

Wikipedia has an example in C.

SLaks  2010-06-09 18:50:19
+2  A: 

More examples than you could possibly need can be found at http://www.nyx.net/~gthompso/self_c.txt.

torak  2010-06-09 18:51:48
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Google for quine programs.

wilhelmtell  2010-06-09 18:52:07

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