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Everything about Comma code
A comma code is a type of prefix-free code in which a comma, a particular symbol or sequence of symbols, occurs at the end of a code word and never occurs otherwise. This is an intuitive way to express arrays. Wikipedia →
🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: Comma codeA 5-minute orientation
- Skim a recent paper: Perancangan Aplikasi Kumpulan Resep Masakan Dengan Menerapkan Algoritmaternary Comma Code (TCC)Influential work since 2022
- Pick up a classic book: Automate the Boring Stuff with PythonThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: Comma-Free CodesCited 184 times
- Go sideways: Tunstall codingA closely related topic
- Go sideways: Universal code (data compression)A closely related topic
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🗂️ The subject at a glance
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
Comma-Free Codes
Periodic correlations in DNA sequences and evidence suggesting their evolutionary origin in a comma-less genetic code
Comma-free error-correcting codes
Idiosyncratic findings in trichoscopy of tinea capitis: Comma, zigzag hairs, corkscrew, and morse code-like hair
The dermoscopic comma, zigzag, and bar code-like hairs: Markers of fungal infection of the hair follicles
Maximal dinucleotide comma-free codes
Complementary coding conforms to the primeval comma-less code
Completing comma-free codes
🆕 Influential since 2022
Perancangan Aplikasi Kumpulan Resep Masakan Dengan Menerapkan Algoritmaternary Comma Code (TCC)
Property based analysis: Optimality of RNY comma-free code versus circular code (X) after frameshift errors
Comparative Analysis of the Ternary Comma Code (TCC) Algorithm and the Fibonacci Algorithm in Text File Compression
📚 Books worth reading
Automate the Boring Stuff with PythonAl Sweigart · 2015
The bestseller codeJodie Archer · 2016
The Conspirators HierarchyJohn Coleman · 1992
Lapsing into a CommaBill Walsh · 2000
Introduction to C ProgrammingReema Thareja · 2013
Learn to Program with PythonIrv Kalb · 2016
The Practice of Programming (Addison-Wesley Professional Computing Series)Brian W. Kernighan · 1999
IntroductionGary Haggard , Wade Hutchison , Christy Shibata · 2013
Ranked by number of editions on Open Library, a rough measure of how lasting a book is.
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