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Re:Forth vs Lisp by klyrs on Wednesday November 17, 2021 @10:24PM (#29261666)
Why not both? And throw in Python to boot?

https://github.com/asrp/flpc/

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Re:Forth vs Lisp by qgc on Wednesday November 17, 2021 @11:44PM (#29262046)
They have some great live coding demos [0] on their blog [1].

[0] https://blog.asrpo.com/jit_programming [1] https://blog.asrpo.com/

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Re:Forth vs Lisp by RodgerTheGreat on Wednesday November 17, 2021 @10:28PM (#29261682)
Their example of "Forth-like" syntax looks absolutely nothing like any Forth I've used. The "F'" version more closely resembles Factor or Joy, if anything.
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Re:Forth vs Lisp by klyrs on Wednesday November 17, 2021 @10:51PM (#29261802)
You're not wrong. I'd say it kinda does all three badly. But the gestalt is fun
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