Tag: Compiler
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Quine
Intro to the problem of Quine According to the definition of Quine, it is a piece of is a non-empty computer program which takes no input and produces a copy of its own source code as its only output ("Wikipedia"). Another prospective to understand this problem is that if we…
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Some thoughts about XcodeGhost, RoTT, and Quine
Story background Recently in China, there is a trojan called XcodeGhost that infected many popular softwares in China. The trojan's spreading method is pretty unique: By a faulty Xcode compiler. The whole story is, due to the slow connection speed to the apple's mirror server for Xcode, there is always…