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From: John Ames <commodorejohn@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: The joy of FORTH (not)
Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2024 14:36:25 -0700
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On Wed, 23 Oct 2024 20:57:51 -0000 (UTC)
Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> wrote:

> 512kiB seems to be the recommendation for MicroPython. For the 32kiB
> one, I would want to use a cross-compiler for some more
> resource-efficient language, like C.

Which you certainly could do! Or, alternatively, you could embed a more
resource-efficient but interactive threaded interpreter, like Forth ;)