Re: Rosetta Code: Accumulator factory

From	anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl)
Newsgroups	comp.lang.forth
Subject	Re: Rosetta Code: Accumulator factory
Date	2017-01-19 16:27 +0000
Organization	Institut fuer Computersprachen, Technische Universitaet Wien
Message-ID	<2017Jan19.172706@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at> (permalink)
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Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> writes:
>anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) writes:
>> Do such small systems support FP at all?  AmForth does not, judging by
>> its reference card.
>
>I thought the whole motivation for recognizers was that AmForth had
>optional floating point and Matthias wanted a way to cleanly make
>parsing of FP numbers optional too.

That may be the case, but MSP430 and AVR8 (the two targets of AmForth)
seem to have no FP hardware, so no change in alignment requirements.

- anton
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Rosetta Code: Accumulator factory "Robert L." <No_spamming@noWhere_7073.org> - 2017-01-17 09:00 +0000
  Re: Rosetta Code: Accumulator factory Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2017-01-17 01:38 -0800
    Re: Rosetta Code: Accumulator factory anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2017-01-17 13:54 +0000
      Re: Rosetta Code: Accumulator factory Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2017-01-17 13:10 -0800
        Re: Rosetta Code: Accumulator factory Andrew Haley <andrew29@littlepinkcloud.invalid> - 2017-01-18 03:15 -0600
        Re: Rosetta Code: Accumulator factory anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2017-01-18 13:43 +0000
          Re: Rosetta Code: Accumulator factory Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2017-01-18 13:20 -0800
            Re: Rosetta Code: Accumulator factory albert@cherry.spenarnc.xs4all.nl (Albert van der Horst) - 2017-01-19 02:40 +0100
            Re: Rosetta Code: Accumulator factory anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2017-01-19 16:27 +0000

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