On Thu, Dec 20, 2007 at 11:30:25AM -0700, Justin Findlay wrote: > On AD 2007 December 19 Wednesday 11:19:51 PM -0700, Charles Curley wrote:
> That sounds awesome. Do you have the source code online somewhere? I don't, but try some of these. I haven't tried any, so I can't speak to how good they are. These all run on top of an OS, where my version is the OS. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/spool/mqueue# apt-cache search forth | grep forth | sort gforth - GNU Forth Language Environment kforth - Small Forth Interpreter Written in C++ pforth - portable Forth interpreter yforth - A small freeware Forth environment in ANSI C > Why don't we program like this anymore? It's too difficult for computer scientists to use, so they don't teach it. <duck/> > I think Alan Kay has some vision for reducing computing environments > back to these wholesome proportions. > > <quote> > It's going to be quite difficult to do this work in > five years, but it will be exciting. > </quote> If it's going to take five years to do, it isn't forthlike in the least. Unless, perhaps, four and a half of those five years are budgeted for writing, applying for, and waiting on the NSF grant. -- Charles Curley /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign Looking for fine software \ / Respect for open standards and/or writing? X No HTML/RTF in email http://www.charlescurley.com / \ No M$ Word docs in email Key fingerprint = CE5C 6645 A45A 64E4 94C0 809C FFF6 4C48 4ECD DFDB
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