On May 10, 10:20 pm, Matthew Moss <matthew.m...@[...].com>  wrote:
>  Just so you guys know, I have no intentions of starting Turning
>  Machine Quiz. I have enough work to do as it is writing summaries for
>  Ruby Quiz, and I *really* don't want to read a bunch of turing machine
>  code.
> 
>  :)   Just kidding...
> 
>  (No I'm not. ;)

Too bad.  I've started on a DSL for creating Turing machine code.  I
just generated a 1,568 line program to reverse a lowercase word.

  $ ./tm rev.tm ruby
  ybur
  $ ./tm rev.tm turing
  gnirut
  $ ./tm rev.tm racecar
  racecar
  $ time ./tm rev.tm abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
  zyxwvutsrqponmlkjihgfedcba
  0.84s user 0.01s system 99% cpu 0.857 total

http://pastie.textmate.org/195072

Chris