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If I understand [1], the author is impressed by Forth but can't commit to the mindflip required to use it. I suspect that I'll wind up in a similar place with
by OldGuyInTheClub 7y ago
If I understand [1], the author is impressed by Forth but can't commit to the mindflip required to use it. I suspect that I'll wind up in a similar place with Lisp and/or Forth but that it will be worth knowing how to solve problems by approaching them differently.
- a1369209993 7y agoMy experience is that Forth and Lisp both have a lot of useful ideas that I'd really like to take advantage of, but lack basic amenities like temporaries without LIFO semantics (Forth), control over memory layout (Lisp), static types or syntax (both).