Prepare to be befuddled and bamboozled – and probably bewitched The Twenty Ninth International Obfuscated C Code Contest – or IOCCC for short – is back again with the results of the 2025 competition. This year, one of the entrants has a unique new trick up their sleeve: a valid use case. When we reported on last year event , it was had just been revived from a four year hiatus, so were happy to see it back so soon. As we write, the judging concluded some three weeks ago, but although there is...
