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Re:Writing a Forth in Haskell by flavio81 on Friday June 09, 2017 @02:07AM (#14519461)
Forth uses a stack machine. In this way, since calls to functions are really simple and easy, higher performance can be achieved.

I love Lisp, but what you suggest is not really Forth and will also not give you the performance benefits and simplicity of implementation that Forth has.

Re:Writing a Forth in Haskell by ruste on Friday June 09, 2017 @10:29AM (#14521602)
I think he was joking.
Re:Writing a Forth in Haskell by moomin on Friday June 09, 2017 @02:12PM (#14523221)
:)