Re:Retro: A modern, pragmatic Forth
by mananaysiempre on Tuesday July 11, 2023 @04:02PM
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> The literate coding system they're using (Unu) is a bit primitive, but it's GREAT that they're using one at all.
There’s an old tradition of annotating Forth code with documentation: code would go into even-numbered 64x16-character “blocks”, accompanying documentation into odd-numbered “shadow blocks”, and on e.g. a VGA you could even view them side by side.
There’s an old tradition of annotating Forth code with documentation: code would go into even-numbered 64x16-character “blocks”, accompanying documentation into odd-numbered “shadow blocks”, and on e.g. a VGA you could even view them side by side.