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My understanding was that part of the motivation for ColorForth was to help Moore continue programming as his eyesight deteriorated.
by themadturk 3y ago
My understanding was that part of the motivation for ColorForth was to help Moore continue programming as his eyesight deteriorated.
- alaaalawi 3y agoi'd like to know the source. and the reasons i know long time ago are about more innovative work. like more compression, keyboard layout optimization, like having the code compiled in the source and utilizing the space to embed the meaning so there is no multiple parsing and compiling. even vars are living inthe code alive. and others i don't remember now.
- themadturk 3y agoWikipedia [0] via Dave Gauer's Forth webpage on Ratfactor.com [1] [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ColorForth https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ColorForth [1] https://ratfactor.com/forth/the_programming_language_that_writes_itself.html https://ratfactor.com/forth/the_programming_language_that_wr...