Re: [Gnu-arch-users] arch roadmap 1 (and "what's tom up to")

[William Dode]

Tom Lord <address@hidden> writes:

> This is the first of three messages, the third of which will be 
> delayed a little bit.
>
> The messages begin to introduce furth, a new extension language that I
> plan to add to tla (and use for other purposes as well).   They are:
>
>
>       1. First Furth intro (for C hackers)
>            What is furth and how does it work?
>
>         2. First Furth intro (in general)
>            What is furth and what does it look like?
>
>         3. Arch Roadmap 
>            Where's arch going and where does furth fit in.
>
>
>
>
>                          Furth for C Hackers
>
>
>   Furth is a new virtual machine, designed to be linked with other
>   programs as an extension language, and to be used independently as a
>   scripting language.
>
>   The machine language of the Furth VM is, in its own right, a high
>   level programming language: an alternative to Scheme, Python, Lua,
>   Ruby, Perl, Java, etc. albeit one that feels "lower level" (and more
>   general) than any of those.

Could you explain briefly why the others langages doesn't fit ? specialy
lua wich is an embeddable langage. Maybe the answer will be in 3) ?

Bye

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William Dodé - http://flibuste.net