Description #
Bitwise Cyclic Tag is a minimalist, Turing-complete esolang using bitwise operations and cyclic tag systems.
History #
Created as an exploration of minimal computation models, BCT offers a unique approach to esoteric programming with bitwise and cyclic behavior.
Hello World Code #
1101 1011 1000
(Simplified representation; actual syntax is more complex.)
How to Run #
Option 1: Online
No online interpreter available.
Option 2: Local
Use specialized BCT interpreters from niche repositories.
Key Concepts #
- Syntax style: Binary sequences
- Typing discipline: Bitwise operations
- Execution model: Interpreter
- Common use cases: Theoretical computing
- Toolchain: Custom interpreter
- Paradigms: Minimalist, Turing-complete
- Compilation: None
- Strengths: Theoretical and mathematical interest
- Libraries: None
- Community: Very small
Try It Online #
No known online runners.
Fun Facts #
- BCT explores computation with minimal bitwise cyclic rules.
- It’s used primarily for theoretical research and puzzles.
- Shows power of simple operations to achieve Turing completeness.
- Rarely used outside academic or esoteric communities.
- Highlights minimalistic approaches to programming.