3switchBF
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3switchBF is yet another brainfuck equivalent, in the form of a Turing tarpit, conceived then neglected by User:Bataais in August of 2013. Because of this, information beyond the general idea may not be accurate.
Instructions
Each BF command is represented with 3 switches: A, B, and C. Each switch can be toggled on or off. All 8 possibilities of the 3 switches represent the 8 BF commands. E is then used to run the switch configuration as a BF command.
| A | B | C | BF Equivalent |
|---|---|---|---|
| OFF | OFF | OFF | >
|
| OFF | OFF | ON | <
|
| OFF | ON | OFF | +
|
| OFF | ON | ON | -
|
| ON | OFF | OFF | .
|
| ON | OFF | ON | ,
|
| ON | ON | OFF | [
|
| ON | ON | ON | ]
|
| Instruction | Action |
|---|---|
A |
Toggles the A switch. |
B |
Toggles the B switch. |
C |
Toggles the C switch. |
E |
Executes the BF instruction the switches represent. |
Examples
Cat
ABEBEBCEBE
Translator to brainfuck
Written in Python.
def translate(code):
d = "><+-.,[]" ; r = ""
a = b = c = 0
for cc in code:
if cc == "A": a = 1 - a
elif cc == "B": b = 1 - b
elif cc == "C": c = 1 - c
elif cc == "E": r += d[a & (b << 1) & (c << 2)]
return r