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, 0, 0 for c in code: if c == "A": a = 1 - a elif c == "B": b = 1 - b elif c == "C": c = 1 - c elif c == "E": r += d[a & (b << 1) & (c << 2)] return r