Quine using XHTML and JavaScript

December 28, 2007

Programming Hilarity! He has a generator, and a pre-generated example. Wait, what’s a quine, you say?

In computing, a quine is a program, a form of metaprogram, that produces its complete source code as its only output.

Zach Leatherman is a builder for the web at Font Awesome and the creator of Build Awesome (née Eleventy/11ty), an award-winning open source website generator. He measures website performance with speedlify and at one point became too fixated on web fonts. He has given 86 talks in nine different countries at events like Beyond Tellerrand, Smashing Conference, Jamstack Conf, CSSConf, and The White House. Learn more about Zach »