DMD 1.005 release

[kris]

Andreas Kochenburger wrote:
> Kevin Bealer wrote:
> 
>> Charles D Hixson wrote:
>> But the central feature of FORTH is that the compiler and runtime can 
>> be made mind-bogglingly small.  I think the run time speed for a naive 
>> interpretation is probably somewhere between C and interpreted bytecode.
>>
>>  From this page about tiny4th: http://www.seanet.com/~karllunt/tiny4th
>>
>> "The run-time engine takes up less than 1K of code space and the 
>> p-codes are so dense that you can get a lot of robot functionality in 
>> just 2K."
> 
> 
> Before someone thinks, Forth is only a play-thing, see 
> http://www.forth.com/
> 
> There are also excellent freeware versions around, f.ex.
> http://win32forth.sourceforge.net/
> 
> There is even ans ANS / ISO standard for the language.
> 
> Andreas


Yeah, Forth is an incredibly powerful language