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Brainfuck
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brainfuck
English
Alternative forms
en brainfuck
Etymology
From en brain fuck, implying that it is confusing to use.
Pronunciation
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-Brainfuck.wav US
Proper noun
en programming language A minimalist esoteric programming language, created for amusement, in which every basic machine instruction is represented by a single character.
en Get real: real time + art + theory + practice + history G. Braziller, Inc. Morten Søndergaard; Perttu Rastas; Björn Norberg 2005 48 0807615641 Some eccentric languages are structurally just as simple, but intentionally made awfully hard to understand — like the notorious languages Brainfuck or Malbolge.
en Software Studies: A Lexicon Matthew Fuller 2008 269 0262062747 Brainfuck is an archetypically minimalist language, providing merely eight commands, each represented by a single character. These commands operate on an array of 30000 byte cells initialized to 0.
en Information and Communications Security: 12th International Conference, Icics 2010, Barcelona, Spain, December 15-17, 2010 Proceedings Miguel Soriano; Sihan Qing; Javier López 2010 345 3642176496 Brainfuck language is the gotoless programming language, and it has a implicit byte pointer which is free to move In addition, Brainfuck defines only eight-instructions associated with the pointer
Anagrams
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