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Group: comp.lang.forth · Group Profile
Author: DavidMDavidM Date: Jul 24, 2008 13:39
On Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:08:59 -0700, samsaga2 wrote:
> I want a modern and fast forth compiler.
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> The last version of GForth is from 2003. Factor and Cat are not 100%%
> forth. Win32Forth its only for windows. Swiftforth are not free.
> DeltaForth is not complete. All the compilers in this page
> http://www.forth.org/compilers.html are old, others slow and others are
> dead.
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> There is a modern and fast forth compiler or it is a impossible dream? I
> think that forth it is perfect for make real applications.
Just out of interest, which feature is more important to you?
1. speed of execution of words written in Forth, or
2. ease/simplicity of adding new primitive words written in C for the
time-critical parts of your code?
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