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#116 The Smallest Possible Programming Language

Kopec Explains Software

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The World's Smallest Possible Programming Language

Brain F is the world's smallest possible programming language. Because there are only eight symbols, any text that isn't one of those can be ignored by an interpreter or compiler. Rebecca: It really illustrates well the concept of a Turing machine and therefore what it means for a programming language to be Turing complete.

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