Thread: Which standard?
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Old 03-21-2012, 02:37 PM
Andrew Haley
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Default Re: Which standard?

Nomen Nescio <nobody@dizum.com> wrote:

> Is there any consensus on which Forth Standard is a good starting
> point for a new implementation? I've done a little reading and I
> understand Chuck Moore was not in favor of certain standards to the
> point he didn't consider them Forth.


He's not in favour of any standard: his Forth is in constant flux,
always being adpated to the needs of the moment.

> If no standard is a good starting point, is there any consensus on
> what a reference implementation should be? Any pointers to doc,
> articles etc. would be welcomed.


I'd start with Standard Forth + Forth 200x amendments.

Andrew.
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