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| From | anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.forth |
| Subject | Re: is there anything like livejournal free done using forth? |
| Date | 2016-06-25 14:51 +0000 |
| Organization | Institut fuer Computersprachen, Technische Universitaet Wien |
| Message-ID | <2016Jun25.165125@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at> (permalink) |
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Rob Sciuk <rob@controlq.com> writes:
>If I read this correctly, you are implying that you cannot write a
>"breakout" program in ANS Forth because the language lacks a timer "in
>order to have consistent speed".
I doubt that this is an issue for Breakout, but sure, if a game
consumes a significant and varying amount of CPU, then standard Forth
lacks support for allowing consistent sub-second timing.
>Surely this would mean that an ANS Forth application can not call out to
>the OS for library/system level calls of the underlying platform.
Yes, that has not been standardized yet.
- anton
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