On Tuesday 14 December 2004 04:15 am, Bhaskar, K.S. wrote:
> Yes, Forth is neat in it's own way, just as M is - byte for
> byte, probably the most compact code generated by any high
> level language.
I managed development of I-APL, an APL interpreter and IDE, in a
FORTH-like language which gener
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Yes, Forth is neat in it's own way, just as M is - byte for byte,
probably the most compact code generated by any high level language.
Much of the operating software on board the Hubble Space Telescope
in Tucson Arizona. All the software that
controlled the instruments at the observatory were written in FORTH.
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Yes, Forth is neat in it's own way, just as M is - byte for byte, probably the
most compact code generated by any high level language. Much of the operating
software on board the Hubble Space Telescope is in Forth.
I used to manage the development group of a product called Asyst, which was
For
