00:00:00 --- log: started forth/16.09.21 00:23:04 --- quit: phadthai (Ping timeout: 264 seconds) 00:23:39 --- join: phadthai (mmondor@ginseng.pulsar-zone.net) joined #forth 00:35:19 --- join: dys (~dys@et-0-55.gw-nat.bs.kae.de.oneandone.net) joined #forth 00:51:14 --- quit: pdewacht (Ping timeout: 244 seconds) 00:51:28 --- join: pdewacht (~repent@kulon.2k38.be) joined #forth 01:44:58 forth is great to think about 01:45:06 the more I think about it the more I find new things about it to think about 02:11:02 --- quit: nighty (Quit: Disappears in a puff of smoke) 02:25:28 --- quit: ASau` (Ping timeout: 264 seconds) 02:47:57 --- join: nha__ (~nha@rea75-3-88-190-132-231.fbxo.proxad.net) joined #forth 02:49:48 --- join: nighty (~nighty@s229123.ppp.asahi-net.or.jp) joined #forth 02:51:32 --- quit: nha__ (Remote host closed the connection) 02:52:33 --- quit: M-jimt (Write error: Connection reset by peer) 03:17:51 --- quit: probonono (Ping timeout: 240 seconds) 03:24:46 --- join: probonono (~User@unaffiliated/probonono) joined #forth 03:26:34 --- join: M-jimt (jimtmatrix@gateway/shell/matrix.org/x-tucphctykqpwydpk) joined #forth 03:31:33 --- quit: probonono (Ping timeout: 265 seconds) 03:33:56 --- join: probonono (~User@unaffiliated/probonono) joined #forth 05:26:15 --- join: mnemnion (~mnemnion@2601:643:8102:7c95:a192:c7a9:b4fb:e219) joined #forth 05:30:35 --- quit: mnemnion (Ping timeout: 250 seconds) 07:17:15 --- join: nha_ (~nha@2a01:e35:8be8:4e70:8cdc:f9bb:354e:3b39) joined #forth 07:34:42 --- quit: Uniju (Ping timeout: 265 seconds) 07:58:50 --- join: true-grue (~true-grue@176.14.222.10) joined #forth 08:20:37 --- join: Indecipherable (~Howl@41.162.59.11) joined #forth 08:49:26 --- quit: dys (Ping timeout: 240 seconds) 09:26:11 --- join: mnemnion (~mnemnion@2601:643:8102:7c95:2572:ffe8:a2e0:e95) joined #forth 09:30:23 --- quit: mnemnion (Ping timeout: 248 seconds) 09:43:53 --- join: mnemnion (~mnemnion@2601:643:8102:7c95:2572:ffe8:a2e0:e95) joined #forth 09:46:06 --- join: DocPlatypus (~skquinn@c-73-166-108-48.hsd1.tx.comcast.net) joined #forth 10:22:17 --- join: sebboh (~user@fsf/member/Sebboh) joined #forth 10:23:50 Is this some particular flavor of forth? https://github.com/larsbrinkhoff/fmacs/blob/master/src/fmacs.fth 10:24:56 sebboh: looks a lot like it 10:24:57 What is line 3 doing? Is that a comment or what? 10:25:36 DocPlatypus: ... looks like forth, or looks like some unknown specific forth? :) 10:25:37 that's an immediate print command 10:25:45 ah, great. 10:25:47 sebboh: looks a lot like Forth 10:25:55 doesn't look like anything specific 10:26:52 This fails on line 2, undefined word... What is (.) supposed to be? https://github.com/larsbrinkhoff/fmacs/blob/master/src/vt100.fth 10:33:09 it's an immediate version of ." " 10:33:23 can probably be deleted if you don't care about it 10:34:32 Uh, ok. Doesn't make sense to me yet, but maybe it will later. :) Thank you.. 10:36:28 --- quit: reepca (Ping timeout: 244 seconds) 10:37:58 --- join: reepca (~user@std-001.cune.edu) joined #forth 10:45:46 c/ 10:48:23 ? 10:49:56 typo. i meant /c to clear the screen :) 10:50:09 oh. 10:50:32 have we all been behaving? 10:54:59 has anyone played with punyforth and the esp8266 chips? i'm quite keen to but haven't had time yet. 10:59:31 --- quit: Indecipherable (Quit: http://i.imgur.com/rWAnqP3.jpg) 11:41:30 I haven't been around much in the past day but it would appear the channel is still in one piece 12:28:58 --- join: mark4 (~mark4@99-164-75-34.lightspeed.rcsntx.sbcglobal.net) joined #forth 12:34:00 --- join: dys (~dys@x5f71d454.dyn.telefonica.de) joined #forth 12:41:08 --- quit: proteusguy (Ping timeout: 265 seconds) 12:57:41 --- quit: DocPlatypus (Quit: Leaving) 13:10:48 --- join: DocPlatypus (~skquinn@c-73-166-108-48.hsd1.tx.comcast.net) joined #forth 13:32:29 --- join: ASau (~user@netbsd/developers/asau) joined #forth 13:43:33 --- quit: karswell (Remote host closed the connection) 13:48:59 --- quit: reepca (Ping timeout: 255 seconds) 13:52:18 --- join: reepca (~user@std-001.cune.edu) joined #forth 13:57:43 --- quit: segher (Quit: Reconnecting) 13:57:50 --- join: segher (segher@bombadil.infradead.org) joined #forth 14:04:40 --- quit: DocPlatypus (Read error: Connection reset by peer) 14:11:54 --- join: DocPlatypus (~skquinn@c-73-166-108-48.hsd1.tx.comcast.net) joined #forth 14:59:33 --- quit: DocPlatypus (Ping timeout: 250 seconds) 15:04:26 --- quit: mark4 (Quit: Leaving) 15:09:56 --- join: DocPlatypus (~skquinn@c-73-166-108-48.hsd1.tx.comcast.net) joined #forth 15:11:55 This is the best vaporwave song to share with the ladies: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xYQrPsyu-1s 15:12:08 It has just the right 80's feel 15:24:07 --- quit: DocPlatypus (Quit: Leaving) 15:35:02 --- join: gyxile (~nick@cpc80309-grim18-2-0-cust167.12-3.cable.virginm.net) joined #forth 16:11:00 --- quit: gyxile (Quit: Ex-Chat) 16:14:37 What occurs to me is that one style of programming is to begin computing a computation manually and simply looking at the patterns 16:17:38 --- quit: John[Lisbeth] (Remote host closed the connection) 16:18:07 --- join: John[Lisbeth] (~user@52.165.40.155) joined #forth 16:19:51 I could be an adder and my job could be to add 2 to things. 16:20:20 I could be walking along and writing 2 2 + 2 + 2 + 2 + 2 + 2 + knowing that no matter how many times I do it if I type it correctly it will keep adding 2 to something 16:21:15 but as I am going along I can think of a way to try to make it easier for myself. and one day I write 2 2 + 2 + 2 + 2 + 2 + : plusTwo 2 + ; plusTwo plusTwo plusTwo plusTwo plusTwo plusTwo 16:21:25 and now I have automated part of my job as a guy who adds two to things 16:21:57 but what is important is that I can rewrite the language I am using as I am going and not worry about what came before. 16:23:17 --- join: proteusguy (~proteusgu@athedsl-4443658.home.otenet.gr) joined #forth 16:23:17 --- mode: ChanServ set +v proteusguy 17:00:44 --- quit: true-grue (Read error: Connection reset by peer) 17:00:52 --- quit: nisstyre (Read error: Connection reset by peer) 21:59:53 huh? 22:11:52 often times when you are writing words, and you see common patterns in the words you use, you can define a new word that follows that pattern to make things more concise 22:12:42 one easy way to figure out how to write a program for something is to start doing it manually step by step 22:12:48 and notice the patterns that emerge in your programs 22:15:20 --- join: labr (d4f7356c@gateway/web/freenode/ip.212.247.53.108) joined #forth 22:15:49 reepca: I don't like the old forth.el, so I made a new forth-mode.el. 22:16:10 Doesn't support TAB completion yet, but it could be added. 22:50:08 --- quit: pointfree (Ping timeout: 244 seconds) 23:03:14 --- quit: dys (Ping timeout: 244 seconds) 23:12:29 --- join: pointfree (~pointfree@c-174-62-81-78.hsd1.ca.comcast.net) joined #forth 23:15:16 --- quit: phadthai (Ping timeout: 265 seconds) 23:17:49 --- join: phadthai (mmondor@ginseng.pulsar-zone.net) joined #forth 23:24:35 --- quit: Keshl (Read error: Connection reset by peer) 23:24:53 --- join: Keshl (~Purple@24.115.181.94.res-cmts.gld.ptd.net) joined #forth 23:59:59 --- log: ended forth/16.09.21