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Re:Show HN: L2: An elegant untyped, unsafe, unhygienic progr... by pmarreck on Saturday June 10, 2017 @05:23PM (#14529265)
So... Forth, basically. ;)
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Re:Show HN: L2: An elegant untyped, unsafe, unhygienic progr... by murisitarusenga on Sunday June 11, 2017 @06:19AM (#14531432)
Though you jest, Forth did influence certain decisions in L2's design. In particular, by using continuations you can make an L2 function temporarily leave a variable amount of data at the top of the stack in order for the caller or some other function to use.
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Re:Show HN: L2: An elegant untyped, unsafe, unhygienic progr... by bhaavan on Saturday June 10, 2017 @06:02PM (#14529437)
Fifth!
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