diff options
Diffstat (limited to 'README.md')
| -rw-r--r-- | README.md | 24 |
1 files changed, 24 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..a0d18d2 --- /dev/null +++ b/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +Self-referential code testbed +============================= + +This repository contains tools and examples to work with +self-referential code. + +Concepts +-------- + +- Code: a bitstring of length n, containing of the ASCII chars zero or one +- Interpreter: a program to interpret code as a program, run it given + code as input argument and return code as a result +- Arena: a program to orchestrate one or more interpreters to act one code + +Content +------- + +- TournementArena.java: an example arena +- Interpreter.java: java interface each Interpreter has to follow +- AbstractInterpreter.java: class to derive an interpreter; only eval is missing +- InterpreterStandalone.java: convert a java interpreter class into a standalone program +- XorInterpreter.java: an example interpreter +- ExternalInterpreter.java: a class to call an external interpreter +- BitString.java: helper to concert code into a BitSet for easier parsing |