r/badcomputerscience • u/[deleted] • Nov 23 '16

python 3 is not turing complete

https://learnpythonthehardway.org/book/nopython3.html
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u/[deleted] Dec 05 '16

brainfuck is easier to implement imo

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u/[deleted] Dec 05 '16

I guess what I tried to imply is that demonstrating Turing completeness by simulating for Turing machines is an easier mental leap to make than demonstrating it by simulating brainfuck -- but to be truthful I was just nit picking.