elfort
A Forth metacompiler that directly emits an executable binary for x86-64 Linux written in Arkam (by jinhanada)
swapforth
Swapforth is a cross-platform ANS Forth (by jamesbowman)
| elfort | swapforth | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 5 | |
| 8 | 280 | |
| - | - | |
| 5.8 | 4.6 | |
| over 2 years ago | 12 months ago | |
| Forth | Forth | |
| - | BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
elfort
Posts with mentions or reviews of elfort.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-09-22.
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A Forth metacompiler directly emitting executable elf for x86-64 Linux
The metacompiler includes an Elf emitter and inline assembler written in another my Forth on StackVM Arkam.
swapforth
Posts with mentions or reviews of swapforth.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-06-15.
- Making my own forth implementation
- FPGAs for interpreted programming languages?
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How many LUT for an 8 bit CPU?
Thanks! Found the port of this to the board I want :) https://github.com/jamesbowman/swapforth/tree/master/j1a
- The RISC Deprogrammer
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The J1 Forth CPU
Also worth checking is the Swapforth Github repository.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing elfort and swapforth you can also consider the following projects:
gforth - Gforth mirror on GitHub (original is on Savannah)
arkam - A Simple Stack VM and Forth
lbForth - Self-hosting metacompiled Forth, bootstrapping from a few lines of C; targets Linux, Windows, ARM, RISC-V, 68000, PDP-11, asm.js.
durexforth - Modern C64 Forth
subleq - 16-bit SUBLEQ CPU running eForth - just for fun
Mako - A simple virtual game console
gforth-raylib - Raylib 3.5 bindings for Gforth. The name is backwards for obvious reasons.
miniforth - A bootsector FORTH