00:00:00 --- log: started forth/08.10.29 00:09:36 --- quit: JasonWoof ("off to bed") 01:21:26 --- join: qFox (n=C00K13S@132pc222.sshunet.nl) joined #forth 02:33:55 --- quit: TreyB (Read error: 60 (Operation timed out)) 02:42:50 --- join: TreyB (n=trey@74.203.168.157) joined #forth 02:55:05 --- join: jewel (n=jewel@dsl-242-166-102.telkomadsl.co.za) joined #forth 04:53:12 --- quit: ygrek (Remote closed the connection) 04:54:18 --- quit: xjrn (Remote closed the connection) 05:03:42 --- quit: TreyB (Remote closed the connection) 05:06:51 --- join: TreyB (n=trey@74.203.168.157) joined #forth 05:19:18 --- quit: nighty__ (Client Quit) 05:54:44 --- quit: ASau (Read error: 113 (No route to host)) 06:03:13 --- quit: TreyB (Read error: 113 (No route to host)) 06:06:22 --- join: TreyB (n=trey@74.203.168.157) joined #forth 06:53:48 --- quit: proteusguy (Read error: 110 (Connection timed out)) 06:54:33 --- join: proteusguy (n=proteusg@61.7.144.97) joined #forth 07:12:50 --- quit: jewel ("Leaving") 07:13:52 --- join: jewel (n=jewel@dsl-242-166-102.telkomadsl.co.za) joined #forth 07:59:17 --- join: valiza1 (n=haroldo@r190-134-193-246.dialup.adsl.anteldata.net.uy) joined #forth 09:18:02 --- join: ASau (n=user@193.138.70.52) joined #forth 09:39:07 --- quit: jewel (kornbluth.freenode.net irc.freenode.net) 09:39:08 --- quit: nighty^ (kornbluth.freenode.net irc.freenode.net) 09:40:31 --- quit: ASau`` (Read error: 110 (Connection timed out)) 09:40:49 --- join: jewel (n=jewel@dsl-242-166-102.telkomadsl.co.za) joined #forth 09:40:49 --- join: nighty^ (n=nighty@x122091.ppp.asahi-net.or.jp) joined #forth 09:44:38 --- join: xjrn (n=jim@c-69-181-213-99.hsd1.ca.comcast.net) joined #forth 10:19:58 --- quit: xjrn (Read error: 60 (Operation timed out)) 10:34:01 --- join: crc (i=d8012b82@pdpc/supporter/active/crc) joined #forth 10:34:01 --- mode: ChanServ set +o crc 11:09:35 --- quit: ramkrsna (Read error: 113 (No route to host)) 11:10:03 --- quit: mark4 ("Leaving") 11:17:40 --- join: xjrn (n=jim@c-69-181-213-99.hsd1.ca.comcast.net) joined #forth 12:05:42 --- join: cmeme (n=cmeme@boa.b9.com) joined #forth 13:41:57 --- quit: crc ("http://www.mibbit.com ajax IRC Client") 14:02:06 --- join: JasonWoof (n=jason@c-24-128-48-100.hsd1.ma.comcast.net) joined #forth 14:02:06 --- mode: ChanServ set +o JasonWoof 15:22:44 --- quit: qFox (Read error: 104 (Connection reset by peer)) 15:43:21 --- join: tathi (n=josh@pdpc/supporter/bronze/tathi) joined #forth 15:43:21 --- mode: ChanServ set +o tathi 17:15:41 --- join: nighty__ (n=nighty@210.188.173.245) joined #forth 17:21:19 --- join: mark4 (n=mark4@wsip-68-14-227-113.ph.ph.cox.net) joined #forth 17:38:35 --- join: gdurand1 (n=gdurand@kaza.advance.net) joined #forth 18:37:26 --- join: edrx (i=edrx@189.25.76.164) joined #forth 18:44:34 --- quit: jewel (Read error: 110 (Connection timed out)) 18:56:41 --- join: valiza2 (n=haroldo@r190-134-158-86.dialup.adsl.anteldata.net.uy) joined #forth 19:08:56 --- quit: tathi ("leaving") 19:12:21 --- quit: valiza1 (Read error: 110 (Connection timed out)) 20:49:44 --- part: edrx left #forth 21:30:03 --- join: forther (n=forther@c-24-5-187-203.hsd1.ca.comcast.net) joined #forth 21:35:27 --- quit: forther ("Leaving") 21:45:38 --- quit: Quartus` (Read error: 104 (Connection reset by peer)) 21:53:13 --- join: Quartus (n=neal@CPE001b115d994a-CM001947482b20.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com) joined #forth 21:53:13 --- mode: ChanServ set +o Quartus 21:54:00 Hi. 22:02:49 :) 22:19:39 --- join: ASau` (n=user@host103-230-msk.microtest.ru) joined #forth 22:19:46 --- quit: JasonWoof ("off to lala land") 23:18:35 --- join: cache1 (n=cached@naamay2.stu.rpi.edu) joined #forth 23:19:00 --- nick: cache1 -> cached 23:19:53 How difficult is Forth to learn, given some experience with more C-like imperative languages, and (if it is helpful at all) some experience with a few automaton? 23:20:30 It doesn't depend on that. 23:21:27 If you're able, you're able. 23:21:44 It's not that the language construction that matters. 23:22:48 ASau`: What I'm wondering is... some languages, such as python, took me about 2 days before I felt comfortable with it. I'm not expecting such a short time-to-fluency with forth, but about what do you think i should reasonably expect? 23:23:21 That's because Python is yet another Algol. 23:23:57 I'm almost sure, that you don't use Lisp-derived constructs there, do you? 23:24:06 ASau`: not at all 23:46:07 ASau`: hi 23:46:41 Good morning, gogonkt_. 23:46:57 I remember the promise, but am unable to work on that. 23:46:59 It's noon 23:47:05 hoho 23:47:30 It's late night here :). 23:47:42 :D 23:48:11 My computer science homework was making me slightly interested in learning a stack-based language 23:48:52 found a magzin in forth-ev,but it's in germanish :( 23:50:59 cached: It may be, that PostScript is easier to deal with, than Forth. 23:59:59 --- log: ended forth/08.10.29