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Tasks involving writing interpreters for various languages or formalisms.

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Simulate a Minsky Register Machine (I)

Perl, 166 @p=<>;/=/,$_{$`}=$' for split$",pop@p;$o='\w+';(map{($r ,$o,$,,$b)=$'=~/".*?"|\S+/g if/^$o :/}@p),$_=$o=($_{$r} +=','cmp$o)<0?do{$_{$r}=0;$b}:$,until/"/;say for eval,%_ Run with perl -M5. …
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Interpret brainfuck

Perl, 120 138 %c=qw(> $p++ < $p-- + D++ - D-- [ while(D){ ] } . print+chrD , D=ord(getc)); $/=$,;$_=<>;s/./$c{$&};/g;s[D]'$b[$p]'g;eval This runs hello.bf and primes.bf flawlessly: $ perl bf.pl he …
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Interpret Befunge-93

Perl, 515 525 532 Ok, so this might not be the most readable code I've ever written, but it does run all the examples in the reference implementation page properly, and use -1 as a ~-didn't-have-a-re …
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