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From: "Rod Pemberton" <dont_use_email@xnothavet.cqm>
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Subject: Re: gforth too bloated ?
Date: Wed, 21 May 2014 17:22:30 -0400
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On Tue, 20 May 2014 11:48:16 -0400, Anton Ertl  
<anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at> wrote:

> But it would be nice if you could just write, for a threaded-code
> system on, say, Alpha
>
> + ( n1 n2 -- n ) core plus
> n1 n2 n add,
>
> and the generator adds the loads, stores and stack pointer update
> automatically from the stack effect specification, and appends the
> NEXT.

What's wrong with flex/lex and yacc/bison for this?  Or, even M4?

Any of them should be able to emit C or assembly.


Rod Pemberton