Resources and links for the Forth programming language
Forth is an imperative stack-based computer programming language and programming environment.
I recommend trying GForth which is a cross platform forth compiler. It seemed to be the easiest version to install on OSX and can be installed with Homebrew.
brew install gforth
# Once installed, type gforth to start an interactive session
- GForth Gforth uses GCC to compile a fast direct or indirect threaded Forth
- Thinking Forth Free PDF
- Programming Forth Free PDF
- Beginners Guide
- Forth Primer
- A Little Bit of Forth A great introduction
- Over the Shoulder 1 - Text Preprocessing in Forth A great example of how elegant and simple forth can be in the hands of an experienced forth programmer (Samuel A. Falvo II)
Forth inspired some similar languages which you may also find interesting
A more modern and functional version of Factor.
Factor: an extensible interactive language
- OForth Oforth is an imperative, dynamic, non-typed, stack-based language