cattle ☆
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Description:
Brainfuck language toolkit
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 1.4.0@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: brainfuck compiler interpreter esoteric programming-language
Install: brew install cattle
About:
Cattle is a toolkit for the Brainfuck programming language that includes a compiler, interpreter, and library. It allows developers to compile Brainfuck code into C source code or execute it directly using the provided library. This tool is valuable for educational purposes, language experimentation, and understanding esoteric programming concepts.
Key Features:
  • Compiler to translate Brainfuck into C code
  • Interpreter for direct execution of Brainfuck programs
  • Library for integrating Brainfuck functionality into other applications
  • Supports standard Brainfuck language features
Use Cases:
  • Learning and teaching esoteric programming languages
  • Prototyping Brainfuck language extensions or tools
  • Embedding a Brainfuck interpreter within larger software projects
Alternatives:
  • bf – A simpler, standalone interpreter; Cattle provides both compilation and library integration.
  • Tritium – Another Brainfuck interpreter variant; Cattle offers a more comprehensive toolkit approach.
License: GPL-2.0-or-later
Dependencies: glib
Bottles available for: arm64_tahoe, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_ventura, arm64_monterey, arm64_big_sur, sonoma, ventura, monterey, big_sur, catalina, arm64_linux, x86_64_linux
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Sep 14, 2025 6:30pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 8a0cab98
Nov 17, 2024 8:34pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 2dcb36a2
Sep 11, 2024 11:44am 0 VERSION_BUMP 9bc7d45c
Sep 30, 2023 9:12am 0 VERSION_BUMP fc8d7a78
Jan 2, 2023 9:05am 0 VERSION_BUMP fa0729bf
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