lbForth
Self-hosting metacompiled Forth, bootstrapping from a few lines of C; targets Linux, Windows, ARM, RISC-V, 68000, PDP-11, asm.js. (by larsbrinkhoff)
VIBE99
A vi like editor for Forth BLOCK files for TI-99 (by bfox9900)
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| lbForth | VIBE99 | |
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| 3 | 1 | |
| 398 | 1 | |
| - | - | |
| 0.0 | 4.5 | |
| about 1 year ago | 5 months ago | |
| Forth | Forth | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 only | The Unlicense |
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lbForth
Posts with mentions or reviews of lbForth.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-03-25.
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What's the simplest language to implement?
Forth compiler in 159 lines of Lisp and C
- lbForth: A self-hosting metacompiled Forth
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Forth on the XMOS CPU?
Probably what I would do is write a minimal forth interpreter in C, and then use that and a few core words to bootstrap the rest of the system. It is a bit more complex than that, but here is the software which does it.https://github.com/larsbrinkhoff/lbForth
VIBE99
Posts with mentions or reviews of VIBE99.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-06-29.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing lbForth and VIBE99 you can also consider the following projects:
xxdp - XXDP was, and remains, the PDP-11 diagnostic operating system. This project attempts to recover XXDP sources and documents.
swapforth - Swapforth is a cross-platform ANS Forth
zeptoforth - A not-so-small Forth for Cortex-M
Mako - A simple virtual game console
TclForth - Multi-platform desktop Forth based on Tcl/Tk
r4 - :r4 concatenative programming language with ideas from ColorForth.
elfort - A Forth metacompiler that directly emits an executable binary for x86-64 Linux written in Arkam
durexforth - Modern C64 Forth
jonesforth_riscv - Jonesforth RISC-V port.
gforth - Gforth mirror on GitHub (original is on Savannah)