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28 Jul 2024 18:15:56 EDT (-0400)
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From: scott
Date: 9 Jul 2013 11:15:00
Message: <51dc28f4$1@news.povray.org>
Tetris in BBC BASIC:

0d=d:IFdVDUd:a=POINT(32*POS,31-VPOS<<5):RETURNELSEMODE9:GCOL-9:CLG:O
FF:d=9:REPEATVDU30:REPEATGOSUBFALSE:IFPOS=28VDUPOS,15,VPOS,24;11,26:IF0E
LSEIFa=0PRINT:UNTIL0ELSEUNTILVPOS=25:v=ABSRNDMOD7:i=0:VDU4895;3:REPEATm=
9-INKEY6MOD3:FORr=TRUETO1:t=rANDSGNt:IFt=rCOLOURv-15:VDUrEORm:i+=m=7AND9
-6*r:IF0ELSEFORn=0TO11:d=n/3OR2EORd:GOSUBFALSE:IF1<<(n+i)MOD12AND975AND&
C2590EC/8^vVDU2080*ABSr;:t+=a:IF0ELSENEXT,:VDU20:UNTILt*LOGm:UNTILVPOS=3

http://survex.com/~olly/rheolism/dsm_rheolism/

As I read the "features" I thought it absolutely *must* be a joke, how 
on earth could all that functionality be in the code above. But with a 
huge number of clever tricks it works, I especially like the method of 
encoding all the shapes into a single hex constant and the method for 
rotating them.

(Long) explanation here:

http://survex.com/~olly/rheolism/dsm_rheolism/explanation.html


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