ReadArticle

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ReadArticle is an esolang by User:None1 and inspired by English, it has the power to do anything that is mentioned on this wiki.

Commands

Every program has only one command: the name of an article on this wiki. If the article does not exist or the program consists of more than 1 line, a syntax error is raised.

Execution

An interpreter of this esolang reads the corresponding article, then does something about it, for example, if the article is an esolang, it interprets that esolang, if the article is a problem, it solves that problem, if the article is a category, it modifies how the esolang works so that it qualifies the category, and so on.

Computational class

It is Turing complete, because the following program interprets brainfuck:

brainfuck

It is uncomputable, because the following program interprets (:

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Examples

Hello World

Hello World

Quine

Quine

Self interpreter

ReadArticle

Another one

Self-interpreter

Be a brainfuck derivative

Category:Brainfuck derivatives

Interpreter

The mostly used interpreter for ReadArticle is a human, however, it cannot run uncomputable programs, and also, some humans are not smart enough to understand certain articles.