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Re:Collapse OS – Why Forth? by maxsun on Monday June 08, 2020 @05:24PM (#23460990)
I'm very new to Forth, but find this intuition really appealing; do you know of any examples that demonstrate/prove this correspondence?
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Re:Collapse OS – Why Forth? by garmaine on Monday June 08, 2020 @06:03PM (#23461313)
It’s only the newer “concatenative” languages that have explored this forms correspondence. See this essay by Jon Purdy (author of Kitten) on “why concatenative languages matter”:

http://evincarofautumn.blogspot.com/2012/02/why-concatenativ...

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