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Of course it's purely academic. The whole point of proving sed is turing complete is purely academic. It's interesting to know that other tools, which were desi
by ascar 8y ago
Of course it's purely academic. The whole point of proving sed is turing complete is purely academic. It's interesting to know that other tools, which were designed for a very specific task in a very specific context, can be used as general purpose programming languages. There is no point discussing this in a practical context.
- c22 8y agoIt's not entirely academic, though, because surprise turing machines often lead to weird bugs or failures in assumptions about security.