Comments on: Beginning Factor is like programming assembler http://phildawes.net/blog/2008/03/12/beginning-factor-is-like-programming-assembler/ Mostly programming with a few bits of other stuff Tue, 07 Oct 2008 08:39:30 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.1.1 By: manu http://phildawes.net/blog/2008/03/12/beginning-factor-is-like-programming-assembler/#comment-74848 manu Thu, 13 Mar 2008 09:10:38 +0000 http://phildawes.net/blog/2008/03/12/beginning-factor-is-like-programming-assembler/#comment-74848 How did you get about learning it ? Is there any accessible tutorial aimebd at beginners (I have no previous experience of stack PL) ? Thx How did you get about learning it ?
Is there any accessible tutorial aimebd at beginners (I have no previous experience of stack PL) ?
Thx

]]> By: Phil Dawes http://phildawes.net/blog/2008/03/12/beginning-factor-is-like-programming-assembler/#comment-74849 Phil Dawes Thu, 13 Mar 2008 09:23:54 +0000 http://phildawes.net/blog/2008/03/12/beginning-factor-is-like-programming-assembler/#comment-74849 Hi Manu, The <a href="http://factorcode.org/responder/help/show-help?topic=cookbook" rel="nofollow">factor cookbook</a> started me off, but the thing I found really good was Leo Brodie's <a href="http://thinking-forth.sourceforge.net/" rel="nofollow">"Thinking Forth"</a> Book, which helped convince me that time spent learning a stack language wasn't a waste of time. Hi Manu,

The factor cookbook started me off, but the thing I found really good was Leo Brodie’s “Thinking Forth” Book, which helped convince me that time spent learning a stack language wasn’t a waste of time.

]]> By: mschaef http://phildawes.net/blog/2008/03/12/beginning-factor-is-like-programming-assembler/#comment-74866 mschaef Thu, 13 Mar 2008 12:20:11 +0000 http://phildawes.net/blog/2008/03/12/beginning-factor-is-like-programming-assembler/#comment-74866 This is one of those posts that could work really well with an example... This is one of those posts that could work really well with an example…

]]> By: Phil Dawes http://phildawes.net/blog/2008/03/12/beginning-factor-is-like-programming-assembler/#comment-74871 Phil Dawes Thu, 13 Mar 2008 13:22:51 +0000 http://phildawes.net/blog/2008/03/12/beginning-factor-is-like-programming-assembler/#comment-74871 hmmm.. I think you're right. Maybe I should elaborate in another post. In the meantime I suspect the factor mailing list is littered with examples. Here's <a href="http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=e1dff1920803110752h60636b6t9ab0da9ca91b456%40mail.gmail.com&forum_name=factor-talk" rel="nofollow">a recent one</a>. hmmm.. I think you’re right. Maybe I should elaborate in another post. In the meantime I suspect the factor mailing list is littered with examples. Here’s a recent one.

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