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  • \$\begingroup\$ Does this actually output anything? Answers that only work in a REPL are not allowed. \$\endgroup\$ Commented Oct 30, 2015 at 14:10
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    \$\begingroup\$ @ETHproductions That would call the function, but it still wouldn't print anything. Also, it wouldn't be a quine anymore. \$\endgroup\$ Commented Oct 30, 2015 at 14:51
  • \$\begingroup\$ @Dennis Right. Well, I guess that means prompt() is necessary, unless we switch to Node.JS. I believe $=_=>(A=`$=${$};$(prompt())`,alert(_?A:[...A].reverse().join``));$(prompt()) works properly, although maybe it could be golfed down more. \$\endgroup\$ Commented Oct 30, 2015 at 15:19
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    \$\begingroup\$ "Your program cannot [...] read its own source code by any means." Does this solution fall into this category? \$\endgroup\$ Commented Oct 30, 2015 at 21:57