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Code-golf is a competition to solve a particular problem in the fewest bytes of source code.

3 votes

Shortest code to produce infinite output

[BASIC] 10 9 bytes 1?:goto 1 Try it online! Infinite carriage return/line feeds. (I saved a byte when I realized I could just output new lines without a 0 or other character!) It's the first program …
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Write an interpreter for "interpreter"

YaBASIC, 130 bytes dim c$(1) n=split(i$,c$()) for j=1 to n c=mod(len(c$(j)),6) if c a=a*or(and(6,9/c),c<2)/2+xor(mod(3/2^(c-3),6),2)-2 if !c ?a; next A basic interpreter interpreter running in an int …
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0 votes

Reverse and error!

[BASIC], 2 bytes ?a Try it online! a? The reverse will just generate a Syntax Error Basically (pun totally intended) if you can't make a 2-3 byte program in almost any language that'll crash if reve …
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2 votes

Print A-Z and their alphabet index without using 1,2,4,6

BASIC, 41 bytes for i=!0 to 33-7:?i,". ",chr$(8*8+i):next Try it online!
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2 votes

1, 2, miss a few, 99, 100

Yabasic, 46 bytes ?5-4,", ",5-3,", miss a few, ",33*3,", ",5*5*4 Try it online! Replaced calculated numbers for 1 and 2 with \x hex codes for ASCII 49 and 50 and saved 3 bytes! (Can't do the above be …
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0 votes

Reverse source code and double the input

YaBASIC, 8 bytes //$i,$i? Try it online! ?i$,i$// !enilno ti yrT A basic BASIC answer - hide the reversed source behind a comment! Original does nothing, reversed prints input i$ twice. This dialect …
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2 votes

Write a Deadfish Interpreter

Yabasic, 119 115 bytes a=0 for j=1 to len(i$) c=instr("isdo",mid$(i$,j,1)) if c<4 a=a+2-c if c=2 a=a*a if c=4 ?a; if a<0 or a=256 a=0 next Try it online! The actual input is done via reading DATA sta …
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1 vote

How even is a number?

BASIC, 36 bytes while(!mod(a,2)):a=a/2:b=b+1:wend:?b Try it online! It's never going to win, but it's interesting to see how competitive good old fashioned BASIC can be in this sort of thing. I manag …
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2 votes

Print 0 to 100 without 1-9 characters

BASIC, 32 27 bytes for a=0 to asc("d"):?a:next Try it online! while(a<asc("e")):?a:a=a+!0:wend Of course, a FOR loop is shorter than using WHILE. Thanks Lars for your example. My earlier (apparen …
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1 vote

"Hello, World!"

Deadfish~, 1 byte w Try it online! Kind of cheating really... but then I think there are some zero byte answers!
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