Re: [Factor-talk] Port on Z80 computers.

2021-11-24 Thread Chris Double
On Wed, Nov 24, 2021 at 9:30 PM yves gerey wrote: > > I'd like to port a lightweight language to a Z80-based computer older than > you (the Amstrad CPC 6128), and to CP/M as well if there is interest. A while back I played with using Factor to create and upload Z80 code to an MP3 player. I

Re: [Factor-talk] Port on Z80 computers.

2021-11-24 Thread Jon Harper
Hi Yves, Unfortunately, I think that factor is not the language you are looking for. Although it has the same concatenative style as forth, it's not at all a lightweight language like forth. The runtime requires an OS for many things. It's a general purpose high level language with garbage

[Factor-talk] Port on Z80 computers.

2021-11-24 Thread yves gerey
Bonjour, noob here, but [Z80 connaisseur](http://orgams.wikidot.com/)! I'd like to port a lightweight language to a Z80-based computer older than you (the Amstrad CPC 6128), and to CP/M as well if there is interest. * Sub-goal: porting a vm. * Main-goal: having the whole toolchain on the native