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From: Mikko <mikko.levanto@iki.fi>
Newsgroups: comp.theory
Subject: Re: Every D correctly simulated by H never reaches its final state and halts
Date: Fri, 17 May 2024 12:08:00 +0300
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On 2024-05-17 07:25:52 +0000, Fred. Zwarts said:

> Op 17.mei.2024 om 03:15 schreef olcott:
>> The following is self-evidently true on the basis of the
>> semantics of the C programming language.
>> 
>> typedef int (*ptr)();  // ptr is pointer to int function
>> 00 int H(ptr x, ptr x);
>> 01 int D(ptr x)
>> 02 {
>> 03   int Halt_Status = H(x, x);
>> 04   if (Halt_Status)
>> 05     HERE: goto HERE;
>> 06   return Halt_Status;
>> 07 }
>> 08
>> 09 int main()
>> 10 {
>> 11   H(D,D);
>> 12   return 0;
>> 13 }
>> 
>> In the above case a simulator is an x86 emulator that correctly
>> emulates at least one of the x86 instructions of D in the order
>> specified by the x86 instructions of D.
>> 
>> This may include correctly emulating the x86 instructions of H
>> in the order specified by the x86 instructions of H thus calling
>> H(D,D) in recursive simulation.
>> 
>> Any H/D pair matching the above template where
>> D(D) is simulated by the same H(D,D) that it calls
>> cannot possibly reach its own line 06 and halt.
>> 
>> *This is a simple software engineering verified fact*
>> 
> 
> Note that olcott defines 'verified fact' as 'proven fact', but he is 
> unable to show the proof. So, it must be read as 'my belief'.

A "proven fact" without a proof is not worse than a "verified fact"
without a verification.

-- 
Mikko