logiqub

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   by logiqub 11mo ago

   Popularity is a poor judge of quality. But if you meant that the author used more C/C++ than Forth itself, you do have a point. I wouldn't respect a system programming language that can not be used to implement itself (bootstrap).
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   by logiqub 11mo ago

   I realized I forgot to explain why I needed a new language in the first place. So, imagine you work with Python, but you want to work with graphics, and make a game. Python is slow (even with Cython). You find LuaJIT, and it's a blast.
3. 3.▲
   by logiqub 11mo ago

   I have been working on Forth for a long time, way before it got popular again as can be attested by the linked GitHub repository (I started in 2014, and published my compiler in 2018). To be honest, for me, it's the best programming la