A Lisp Interpreter Implemented in Conway’s Game of Life
Lisp in Life is a Lisp interpreter implemented in Conway’s Game of Life.
The entire pattern is viewable on the browser here.
To the best of my knowledge, this is the first time a high-level programming language was interpreted in Conway’s Game of Life.
Running Lisp on the Game of Life
Lisp is a language with a simple and elegant design, having an extensive ability to express sophisticated ideas as simple programs. Notably, the powerful feature of macros could be used to modify the language’s syn...
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