From: John Morrice <spoon@...>
Date: 2010-12-19T01:41:59+09:00
Subject: Re: Is programming art?


> Though I'm still set on thinking a fractal generator constitutes art.
> The fractal on the screen is art, and the program is a description of
> how to construct the fractal's geometry.

In case anyone is interested, here is an argument which shows
my reasoning there to be faulty:

A circle painted on canvas is art.

class Circle

attr_accessor :x, :y, :radius

end

isn't art.

Therefore a (non-obsfucated) fractal generator isn't art.