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Re: "Brainfuck"?

From Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid>
Newsgroups alt.folklore.computers
Subject Re: "Brainfuck"?
Date 2015-11-14 23:12 +0000
Organization Piglet's Pickles & Preserves
Message-ID <daptejFc57pU1@mid.individual.net> (permalink)
References <n225lv$1q2$1@dont-email.me> <n2858v$e2u$1@dont-email.me> <dapm62F45c2U1@mid.individual.net>

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On 2015-11-14, Bob Eager <news0005@eager.cx> wrote:
> On Sat, 14 Nov 2015 20:26:17 +0000, gareth wrote:
>
>> "gareth" <no.spam@thank.you.invalid> wrote in message
>> news:n225lv$1q2$1@dont-email.me...
>>> Whereas there have been hardware implementations of the low-level
>>> primitves of FORTH, I wonder if any have been done for the "Brainfuck"
>>> language,
>>> which would seem to be a much simpler exercise?
>> 
>> It was actually a serious question ...
>> 
>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brainfuck
>
> There's an interpreter written in TECO....!
>
>  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TECO_%28text_editor%29#Example_3

Oh, Lord.

Reminds me of the colleague from many years ago who wrote a LISP
interpreter. In MUMPS.

It was a tad ... slow.


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"Brainfuck"? "gareth" <no.spam@thank.you.invalid> - 2015-11-12 13:56 +0000
  Re: "Brainfuck"? "gareth" <no.spam@thank.you.invalid> - 2015-11-14 20:26 +0000
    Re: "Brainfuck"? Bob Eager <news0005@eager.cx> - 2015-11-14 21:08 +0000
      Re: "Brainfuck"? Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> - 2015-11-14 23:12 +0000
        Re: "Brainfuck"? Ahem A Rivet's Shot <steveo@eircom.net> - 2015-11-15 05:57 +0000
          Re: "Brainfuck"? Bob Eager <news0005@eager.cx> - 2015-11-15 10:30 +0000

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