"Jecel Assumpcao Jr." <je...@merlintec.com> writes: >> I liked Forth when it was still threaded. You got the DOES> feature. >> Do you still have that with the FORTH chips? > All Forth implementations are threaded, but there are several kinds: > direct, indirect, token and subroutine.
Not all. Many modern Forth compilers generate optimised machine code directly. I.e. they have the usual compiler techniques such as register allocation, inlining, constant folding etc.
