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| Date | 2013-06-17 13:14 -1000 |
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| From | Elizabeth D Rather <erather@forth.com> |
| Organization | FORTH, Inc |
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.forth |
| Subject | Re: Trickier sorting |
| References | <kpnsb3$g6d$1@dont-email.me> <kpo4ah$6lg$1@speranza.aioe.org> |
| Message-ID | <gMadncsjDeLdBSLMnZ2dnUVZ_o6dnZ2d@supernews.com> (permalink) |
On 6/17/2013 1:02 PM, Rod Pemberton wrote: ... > So, B was stack based, used threaded code, had a single data type > consisting of a 'cell'. Sound familiar? The big noticeable > difference is that B looks much like C in terms of syntax. Forth > doesn't. Well, Forth is based on two stacks, does not necessarily use threaded code, and has quite a few data types, although the compiler doesn't enforce data type rules. I agree that Forth doesn't look at all like either B or C. So, not really much in common at all. Cheers, Elizabeth -- ================================================== Elizabeth D. Rather (US & Canada) 800-55-FORTH FORTH Inc. +1 310.999.6784 5959 West Century Blvd. Suite 700 Los Angeles, CA 90045 http://www.forth.com "Forth-based products and Services for real-time applications since 1973." ==================================================
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