On Tue, 04 Dec 2001 15:57:56 -0500, Dan Sugalski wrote: >Q: Don't you know that stack machines are the way to go in software? >A: No, in fact, I don't. > >Q: But look at all the successful stack-based VMs! >A: Like what? There's just the JVM. > >Q: What about all the others? >A: *What* others? That's it, unless you count perl, python, or ruby.
I thought Pascal's (ancient) p-code was a stack VM... Yup, some web pages that I can find in a hurry, confirm that. <http://foldoc.doc.ic.ac.uk/foldoc/foldoc.cgi?P-code> -- Bart.