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- pattern critical 112d agoWhat is this smiley-with-beard expression: "<:]{%>"?I came across the following program, which compiles without errors or even warnings: ``` int main(){ ; // smile! } ``` Live example. What does the program do, and what is that smiley-expression?
- pattern tip 124d agoStack-based parsing: the go-to for balanced brackets and expression evaluationParsing balanced brackets, evaluating RPN expressions, or computing nested structure depths looks complex. Recursive solutions work but add call-stack overhead and are harder to reason about.