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From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid>
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Subject: Re: The joy of FORTH (not)
Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2024 03:30:05 -0000 (UTC)
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On 21 Oct 2024 01:33:16 GMT, rbowman wrote:

> On Sun, 20 Oct 2024 21:37:36 -0000 (UTC), Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
> 
>> On Sun, 20 Oct 2024 19:00:52 GMT, Charlie Gibbs wrote:
>> 
>>> Forth love if honk then
>> 
>> PostScript love {honk} if
> 
> HP-16C

Forth is only fit for a museum. PostScript itself, and its original 
graphics model, may only be museum-quality now, but there are some 
interesting ideas there that deserve further scrutiny. Like its 
homoiconicity.