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Line 1: {{language\|Brainf*}}Also known as '''Brainfuck'''. Created by Urban Müller in 1993 in an attempt to create the world's smallest Turing-complete compiler. It is noted as an [[:Category:Esoteric_Languages\|esoteric programming language]], as it is not ordinarily used for applications development, but it also noted as being a minimalist language. The complete specification for the language can be summed up with the following eight symbols: Line 38: Due to this minimal instruction set, Brainf* is used as an introduction to compilers and has even been successfully implemented as a microprocessor core and the foundation to an operating system using a slightly extended syntax for output. == Citations == * [http://esolangs.org/wiki/Brainfuck Esoteric languages wiki entry] * ~~[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/~~{{WP\|Brainfuck \|Wikipedia entry on Brainf**]}} [http://dmoz.org/Computers/Programming/Languages/Brainfuck/ DMOZ Brainf*** category] * [http://www.iwriteiam.nl/Ha_BF.html Brainf*** tutorial]

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