I believe that SNAP was proprietary to the HHC but I think it was
based on FIG-Forth.
On Feb 27, 2006, at 4:16 PM, Roy J. Tellason wrote:
On Monday 27 February 2006 04:06 pm, David Betz
wrote:
I'm afraid I don't know any more than
that about SNAP. I don't have a
manual for it.
Oh. Okay, I was just wondering...
Do you know offhand if this is something proprietary to them?
That'd kinda
kill my interest in it if so.
On Feb 27, 2006, at 3:49 PM, Roy J. Tellason
wrote:
> On Monday 27 February 2006 10:06 am, David Betz wrote:
>> ROMs containing the SNAP (Forth-like) programming language
>
> What can you tell me about this language?
>
> I'm looking for something I can implement, "forth-like" being a
> good
> description as to some aspects of it, but from what I can see
> forth has way
> too much in there, and is way too "console-oriented" -- I'm
> looking more for
> something suitable to use in a small utility computer or embedded
> system...
>
> Don't particularly want to roll my own if there's something out
> there I can
> use. Available source for z80 or 6502 family would be even
> better. :-)
>
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