And there's More...
In this brief introduction we have seen some of the most basic concepts
in Forth;
- Using the command line interpreter for interactive development.
- Some integer maths operators.
- Some stack flow operators.
- Extending Forth with the colon compiler.
- Some control flow operators.
The aspects of Forth that are not covered here include;
- Operators for other data types, such as char, string, floating point etc.
- Other predefined compilers, such as VARIABLE and CONSTANT.
- File Handling.
- Virtual Memory.
- Exception Handling.
- Forth Assemblers.
- Multitasking.
- Creating new task specific compilers.
- Extending the colon compiler.
- Statically allocated memory.
- Dynamically allocated memory.
- Forth development tools.
- Writing a new Forth system in Forth.
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