30 Apr
2016
30 Apr
'16
7:36 a.m.
"Jecel Assumpcao Jr." <jecel at merlintec.com> writes:
Not all. Many modern Forth compilers generate optimised machine code
directly. I.e. they have the usual compiler techniques such as register
allocation, inlining, constant folding etc.
I liked Forth
when it was still threaded. You got the DOES> feature.
Do you still have that with the FORTH chips?
All Forth implementations are
threaded, but there are several kinds:
direct, indirect, token and subroutine.