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Re:Forth: The programming language that writes itself by igouy on Monday October 20, 2025 @12:54PM (#45646142)
> And it doesn't really want to talk to the rest of the world—you can forget about calling a Squeak method from the Unix command line.

You seem absolutely certain!

Here's an example of a Pharo Smalltalk program call on the Ubuntu command line, with the calculation result written to stdout --

    /opt/src/pharo-vm-Linux-x86_64-stable/pharo --headless nbody.pharo_run.image Include/pharo/main.st 50000000

    -0.169075164
    -0.169059907

https://benchmarksgame-team.pages.debian.net/benchmarksgame/...

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Here's a corresponding Perl program --

https://benchmarksgame-team.pages.debian.net/benchmarksgame/...

Re:Forth: The programming language that writes itself by kragen on Monday October 20, 2025 @02:18PM (#45647243)
Thanks! I'll take a look.
Re:Forth: The programming language that writes itself by igouy on Monday October 20, 2025 @03:24PM (#45648057)
If you have questions, I'll try to answer.