Counter Machine Reference Model
The Counter machine's reference model is a set of choices and conventions to be used with the Counter machine and other model variants of the Register machine concept. It permits comparisons between models, and serves a didactic function with regards to examples and descriptions.
It is based on conventional models, labels and terminology. The reference (base) model is intended to preserve consistency between articles.
Read more about Counter Machine Reference Model: Introduction, Formal Definition, Reference Library (RefLib), Footnotes
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