This may be of interest to you Henry - https://picolisp.com/wiki/?PilOS

On Wed, Mar 30, 2022 at 4:42 PM Henry Baker <hbak...@pipeline.com> wrote:

> I haven't been following this thread terribly closely, so I hope this
> question isn't off-base.
>
> Is there a version of picolisp that runs on 80386/80486/80586 'bare metal'
> (or at least 'bare VM') -- talking directly to a HW serial port and reading
> from a FAT file system?
>
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> On Wed, Mar 30, 2022 at 08:13:00AM -0700, C K Kashyap wrote:
> > Just to give some background - I've been working on the attempt to port
> > miniPicoLisp to windows (more like making vanilla C as the only
> > dependency).
>
> Good, but isn't miniPicoLisp plan vanilla C anyway? I think it uses only
> stdio
> library functions.
>
>
> > For the stack - I believe that Pil
> > successfully existed without coroutines for decades right :)
>
> Yes. Coroutines are very nice in some situations, but with more programming
> effort you can always implement a conventional solution instead.
>
> > Somehow llvm - even though it's "industry standard" now - I feel that it
> > imposes too much as a dependency - the very fact that it's written in c++
> > is a turn off for me :)
>
> I agree with both statements.
>
> ☺/ A!ex
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