Tricky code

by John on April 7, 2008

I found the following comment inside the source code for TeX in the preface to a function creating Roman numeral representations:

Readers who like puzzles might enjoy trying to figure out how this tricky code works; therefore no explanation will be given.

Even with Knuth does not leave a comment, he leaves a comment!

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