2024-11-01 16:37:14 <veltas      > I would like to present a compile-time, statically type-checked, pure-functional, immutable Forth word:  : NOP ; IMMEDIATE
2024-11-01 16:37:23 <veltas      > If we stick to this word we can write safe, provable Forth code
2024-11-01 16:38:03 <veltas      > I patiently await all our Forth code to be rewritten in this safe subset
2024-11-01 16:43:21 <zelgomer    > lol, if i'm writing a collection of offset words and one has an offset of 0 i usually do  ' nop aka >field immediate
2024-11-01 16:44:27 <veltas      > What I have done is put all the unsafe Forth words in a separate vocabulary, accessible through UNSAFE
2024-11-01 16:44:53 <veltas      > But you shouldn't ever need it, I never use it.  All of my programs are either one or zero words long, and I've never needed UNSAFE
2024-11-01 16:51:05 <zelgomer    > makes sense
2024-11-01 18:10:55 <user51      > veltas: That definitely looks inspired by something  :) what was it?
2024-11-01 20:17:03 <veltas      > user51: I've taken inspiration from all the greats, as usual
2024-11-01 20:17:31 <veltas      > Haskell, Brainfuck, Rust, Spanish
2024-11-01 20:20:56 <thrig       > and then you wake up after tener has been chasing after you on spindly legs
2024-11-01 20:40:18 <user51      > veltas: On the bright side, probably a good thing to have a broad experience.