Re: Less Is Moore

From	"HAA" <someone@microsoft.com>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.forth
Subject	Re: Less Is Moore
Date	2015-05-01 13:39 +1000
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Steve Graham wrote:
> https://samgentle.com/posts/2015-04-26-less-is-moore
>
> The author posits that Forth is minimalistic because it originated in a
> resource-constrained era and asks if it is still relevant?

The subject line says it all.

Moore believed in minimalism as a principle and Forth was the result.

> What other strengths of Forth do you appreciate other than the ability to operate in
> systems with relatively constrained resources?

Insofar as minimalism encourages thoughtful programming, Forth will
continue to have a place for those who care.

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Less Is Moore Steve Graham <solitary.wanderer52@gmail.com> - 2015-04-27 13:10 -0700
  Re: Less Is Moore "Alex McDonald" <blog@rivadpm.com> - 2015-04-27 21:22 +0100
    Re: Less Is Moore "Elizabeth D. Rather" <erather@forth.com> - 2015-04-27 13:29 -1000
      Re: Less Is Moore Mark Wills <markwills1970@gmail.com> - 2015-04-28 01:12 -0700
  Re: Less Is Moore "Rod Pemberton" <bork@lllljunkqwer.cpm> - 2015-04-27 18:37 -0400
    Re: Less Is Moore "Rod Pemberton" <bork@lllljunkqwer.cpm> - 2015-04-27 18:39 -0400
      Re: Less Is Moore "Elizabeth D. Rather" <erather@forth.com> - 2015-04-27 13:26 -1000
        Re: Less Is Moore "Rod Pemberton" <bork@lllljunkqwer.cpm> - 2015-04-27 20:11 -0400
          Re: Less Is Moore "Elizabeth D. Rather" <erather@forth.com> - 2015-04-27 17:59 -1000
  Re: Less Is Moore "HAA" <someone@microsoft.com> - 2015-05-01 13:39 +1000

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