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## Most complex algorithm
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Paul E. Black
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CIRRUS LOGIC, Inc.
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1463 Centre Pointe Dr.
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Milpitas, CA
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95035
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USA
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Paul E. Black
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CIRRUS LOGIC, Inc.
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1463 Centre Pointe Dr.
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Milpitas, CA
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95035
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USA
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## To build:
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make all
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```sh
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make all
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```
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## Try:
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./paul
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```sh
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./paul
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```
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[Cody Boone Ferguson](/winners.html#Cody_Boone_Ferguson) fixed a segfault under
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macOS. The problem was that the int (from `#define f`) should be a long. This
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WHAT FOLLOWS IS A DETAILED PROGRAM EXPLANATION AND SPOILER.
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IF YOU WANT A REAL CHALLENGE, DON'T READ ANY FURTHER AND TRY
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TO UNDERSTAND THE PROGRAM VIA THE SOURCE.
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Selected notes from the author:
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## Author's remarks:
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This programs computes and prints Fibonacci numbers by
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simulating a Turing machine with the proper program.
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stdout. (I added this feature so programs could print
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results.)
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The Turing machine has next state 'j' when it begins. The
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cycle is 1) exit if the state is 'x', 2) find the next
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The Turing machine has next state `j` when it begins. The
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cycle is 1) exit if the state is `x`, 2) find the next
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instruction (given the state and the character under the scan
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head). [The program string is searched forward for the next
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matching instruction. If the end of the string is reached, the
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