I've never heard that perspective on Brainfuck before and have thusly avoided it as it seems, well, really hard & impractical.
Thinking of it as an abstracted turing machine is intriguing though. Do you know any resources on tackling the subject?
Thinking of it as an abstracted turing machine is intriguing though. Do you know any resources on tackling the subject?
That kind of thing I learned in a class: a textbook on computational theory is probably what you want, and as far as I know there are only a couple of those. I used this one: http://www.amazon.com/Introduction-Theory-Computation-Michae...