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Re:Lisp: it's not about macros, it's about READ (2012) by jdmoreira on Monday July 18, 2016 @07:19AM (#12114394)
> Where is a good dynamic language that is always online and runs in <8K of flash/RAM?

Forth

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Re:Lisp: it's not about macros, it's about READ (2012) by thelazydogsback on Thursday July 21, 2016 @01:08PM (#12138321)
You can do amazing things with Forth for its footprint ( [compile-time] forms, etc.) - but it's not dynamic, it's typeless.
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