2 Dec
2010
2 Dec
'10
4:44 p.m.
On 12/2/2010 5:27 PM, Doug Jackson wrote:
Fred Cisin wrote:
With the last bunch of APPLE I's out recently, 6502 FIG FORTH may make
a comeback. I liked FIG forth. While I don't know if you can get machine
code, I think you still can find the assembler listing on-line.
C permits, and damn near ENCOURAGES, "puzzle code"
If you want a giggle - try to follow comp.lang.forth for a couple of
weeks - Forth has changed sooooo much in the last 40 years that examples
written in many older books simply won't work - I suspect the decline
started when ANSI got involved.....
Bring back FIG forth I say !!! (Duck)
Did BYTE's book threaded langauges?
have any useful information in it?
Ben.