16 Sep
2015
16 Sep
'15
8:36 p.m.
On 9/16/2015 9:25 PM, Toby Thain wrote:
On 2015-09-16 6:18 PM, Dave G4UGM wrote:
I never studied any of that, but you do have to LOAD and RUN the program
ToSolveAnythingBut42
some how so I guess that would count AS Self Modifying Code.
...
It is notable that in order to solve all problems, a computer must permit
self modifying code.
Is that true? AFAIK Lambda calculus can describe any computable function
(as can a Turing machine), and it has no concept of "self modifying code".
--Toby