The last couple releases we've been growing a bit in our binary deployment
sizes, you can see some of that in the commented out tests here where we
assert the image sizes should be "small enough":
https://github.com/slavapestov/factor/blob/master/basis/tools/deploy/deploy-tests.factor
On Wed, Jan
Hi, John!
28.01.2015, 18:56, "John Benediktsson" :
> That gives you a "hello-world" binary of about 1 MB. The "factor" binary
> itself is about 480k, I think. So in general I agree with you that we could
> use some trim-the-fat pull requests.
Thank you for the reply!
I did not mean to cri
Hi Alexander,
I'm glad you're taking a look at Factor - the feedback is nice to get.
Factor and Forth share similar-looking syntax, but Factor has a different
set of internals and primitives that it builds with, for things like GC and
arbitrary-sized integers (a bit like a "high level memory mana
Hi again!
I've heard that Forth is implemented using a very small interpreter, which
makes it a good language for the embedded domain.
I've also read that Factor has a good optimizing compiler.
These two propositions (if true) lead me to the following question for the
community. Is there