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Try that out.... remeber Factor's reflection capabilities:
\ word see
\ word help
"vocabulary" about
On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 8:39 AM, Hugh Aguilar <hugoagui...@rosycrew.com>wrote:
> > Message: 2
> > Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2009 07:06:34 -0700
> > From: William Tanksley <wtanksle...@gmail.com>
> > Subject: Re: [Factor-talk] CAMF
> > To: factor-talk@lists.sourceforge.net
> > Message-ID: <1239804394.5559.83.ca...@tanksley>
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> > FICL is a tiny and elegant embedded language; Factor is a complete
> > application language.
>
> I have experimented with Factor a little bit now and I'm very impressed. At
> this time however, I think that FICL is the best choice for my CAMF
> project.
> There is no way that the company owners are going to allow factory-floor
> employees to run a compiler such as Factor on company-owned computers. By
> comparison, FICL is an interpreter. I can make a highly restrictive
> environment that can only be used for gcode generation, and that can't
> crash
> the computer or access any other data on the computer. I don't know if you
> guys are Americans or not, but my experience here in the land of the free
> is
> that employees are very restricted in what they can do on company time.
> Getting CAMF accepted is going to take a lot of diplomacy on my part. I
> have
> to convince the bosses that CAMF is safe, and that the employees won't be
> using it to play computer games. Originally I was going to use Groovy, that
> runs on the JVM, but I chose FICL instead because Forth is a lot easier to
> explain to non-programmers. CAMF has to be super-simple, as a lot of
> employees just aren't into learning new skills --- if you know what I mean.
>
> I agree that Factor is a oriented toward writing applications, and I'm
> still
> interested in Factor for this purpose. Specifically, I would like to try
> writing a text editor in Factor. It might eventually become the IDE for
> CAMF, although that would be quite a ways down the road. Is there one
> available that I could study?
>
>
>
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