2 Jan 2003 moray   » (Journeyer)

I just uploaded to Familiar a little program for GPE that I mostly wrote while I was in Marrakesh: it's a fixed-point Julia/Mandelbrot set generator, gpe-julia.

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Pretty simple, but quite fun to play with; I've filed it as a 'game'. It's written in plain C - five years ago I wrote an equivalent program in ARM assembly (under RISC OS), but given that the C compiler isn't doing anything especially stupid, I nowadays recognise that it's neater to write something portable.

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