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From: lowry@src.honeywell.com (Dave Lowry)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.forth
Subject: Merits of Forth
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Date: 21 Mar 91 19:26:11 GMT
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With all this discussion of the merits of Forth, I wonder if somebody
could comment on the usefulness of a language that merrily accepts
things like:

: 1 2 ;

resulting in:

1 1 + . 4 ok