Path: ...!npeer.as286.net!npeer-ng0.as286.net!weretis.net!feeder8.news.weretis.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: olcott Newsgroups: comp.theory,sci.logic Subject: Re: Sequence of sequence, selection and iteration matters --- Ben agrees Date: Mon, 8 Jul 2024 20:37:11 -0500 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 99 Message-ID: References: <80ebfd233bf599468126ddf048190bd0799605bd@i2pn2.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Tue, 09 Jul 2024 03:37:12 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="b5da22ad5ca0d0ccd5a9478202582a44"; logging-data="1161839"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/gbzTVft/D/rCVG8xrmiR8" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:WTZm6wcOo6VuGQWIpJN/jLyiQkQ= In-Reply-To: Content-Language: en-US Bytes: 5728 On 7/8/2024 8:27 PM, Richard Damon wrote: > On 7/8/24 8:47 PM, olcott wrote: >> On 7/8/2024 7:31 PM, Richard Damon wrote: >>> On 7/8/24 8:21 PM, olcott wrote: >>>> On 7/8/2024 6:59 PM, Richard Damon wrote: >>>>> On 7/8/24 7:45 PM, olcott wrote: >>>>>> On 7/8/2024 6:26 PM, Richard Damon wrote: >>>>>>> On 7/8/24 9:04 AM, olcott wrote: >>>>>>>> On 7/8/2024 2:22 AM, Mikko wrote: >>>>>>>>> On 2024-07-07 14:16:10 +0000, olcott said: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> _DDD() >>>>>>>>>> [00002172] 55               push ebp      ; housekeeping >>>>>>>>>> [00002173] 8bec             mov ebp,esp   ; housekeeping >>>>>>>>>> [00002175] 6872210000       push 00002172 ; push DDD >>>>>>>>>> [0000217a] e853f4ffff       call 000015d2 ; call HHH(DDD) >>>>>>>>>> [0000217f] 83c404           add esp,+04 >>>>>>>>>> [00002182] 5d               pop ebp >>>>>>>>>> [00002183] c3               ret >>>>>>>>>> Size in bytes:(0018) [00002183] >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Sufficient knowledge of the x86 language conclusively proves >>>>>>>>>> that the call from DDD correctly emulated by HHH to HHH(DDD) >>>>>>>>>> cannot possibly return for any pure function HHH. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Suffifcient knowledge of the x86 language makes obvious that >>>>>>>>> DDD returns if and only if HHH returns. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> That is insufficient knowledge. Sufficient knowledge proves that >>>>>>>> DDD correctly simulated by HHH meets this criteria. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Nope, YOU have the insufficent knowledge, since you don't >>>>>>> understand that the x86 language says programs are deterministic, >>>>>>> and their behavior is fully establish when they are written, and >>>>>>> running or simulating them is only a way to observe that >>>>>>> behavior, and the only CORRECT observation of all the behavior, >>>>>>> so letting that operation reach its final state. >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>      If simulating halt decider H correctly simulates its input D >>>>>>      until H correctly determines that its simulated D would never >>>>>>      stop running unless aborted then >>>>>> >>>>>>      H can abort its simulation of D and correctly report that D >>>>>>      specifies a non-halting sequence of configurations. >>>>>> >>>>> 10/13/2022> >>>>> >>>>> Which you H doesn't meet, since the definition of "Correct >>>>> Simulation" here (as for most people) is a simulation that exactly >>>>> reproduces the behavior of the full program the input represents, >>>>> which means a simulaiton that doesn't abort. >>>>> >>>>> Since your H doesn't do that, or correctly determine what one of >>>>> those would do (since it would halt since you H returns 0) so you >>>>> CAN'T correctly predict that which doesn't happen. >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> *Ben agrees that the "if" statement has been met* >>>>>> *Ben agrees that the "if" statement has been met* >>>>>> *Ben agrees that the "if" statement has been met* >>>>> >>>>> No, he agress that your H, which is NOT a Halt Decider, is >>>>> correctly answering your non-halt-deciding question.  In other >>>>> words, it is a correct POOP decide.r >>>>> >>>> >>>> It is literally true that Ben agrees that the "if" statement >>>> has been met. >>> >>> Same words, but different meanings. >>> >>> SO, NO >>> >> >> He literally agrees with MY meanings that the "if" has >> been fulfilled. >> >> On 10/14/2022 7:44 PM, Ben Bacarisse wrote: >>  > I don't think that is the shell game.  PO really /has/ an H (it's >>  > trivial to do for this one case) that correctly determines that P(P) >>  > *would* never stop running *unless* aborted. >> ... >>  > But H determines (correctly) that D would not halt if it were not >>  > halted.  That much is a truism. >> >> >> > > Yes, Ben agrees that *That the verbatim words of the If statement are fulfilled* -- Copyright 2024 Olcott "Talent hits a target no one else can hit; Genius hits a target no one else can see." Arthur Schopenhauer