# Re: [stack] Digest Number 475

## Joseph O'Connor — 2003-12-24 15:41:16

    I've implemented a language that takes a few ideas from Joy

    if anyone is interested. It's at http://www.creoleforth.org

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    >       1. RE: Joy sighting

    >            From: "Tanksley, William D. Jr." <TanksleyJrW@...>

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    >    Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2003 08:36:38 -0800

    >    From: "Tanksley, William D. Jr." <TanksleyJrW@...>

    > Subject: RE: Joy sighting

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    > From: stevan apter [mailto:sa@...]

    > >paul graham has joy on his shortlist of "power" languages:

    > >http://www.paulgraham.com/power.html

    >

    > Wow, that's a compliment!

    >

    > I see K is footnoted, as well; you should probably write in to Paul

    > and

    > mention that there are some better websites for K. The one he's

    > pointing to

    > is interesting, but largely incomprehensible and somewhat negative

    > (not a

    > good way to get one's first exposure to K). I'm not sure if it's

    > possible to

    > build a compehensible website about K, but your website is definitely

    > positive, so it would be a good replacement.

    >

    > (I'm kidding a bit -- I like your website and find it well worth the

    > study,

    > but it's definitely NOT for beginners.)

    >

    > No progress on any of my programming projects, but my new son is

    > progressing

    > very well indeed. 8 pounds 11 ounces at birth and growing nicely;

    > even

    > tempered and regular in his habits. And, IMO, extremely cute.

    >

    > -Billy

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## stevan apter — 2003-12-24 16:26:39

    i've read http://www.creoleforth.org/paper.html but i

    don't see where joy has had an influence.

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    From: "Joseph O'Connor" <tiluser@...>

    To: <concatenative@yahoogroups.com>

    Sent: Wednesday, December 24, 2003 10:41 AM

    Subject: Re: [stack] Digest Number 475

    >

    > I've implemented a language that takes a few ideas from Joy

    > if anyone is interested. It's at http://www.creoleforth.org

    >

    >

    > --- concatenative@yahoogroups.com wrote:

    > > There is 1 message in this issue.

    > >

    > > Topics in this digest:

    > >

    > >       1. RE: Joy sighting

    > >            From: "Tanksley, William D. Jr." <TanksleyJrW@...>

    > >

    > >

    > >

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    > > Message: 1

    > >    Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2003 08:36:38 -0800

    > >    From: "Tanksley, William D. Jr." <TanksleyJrW@...>

    > > Subject: RE: Joy sighting

    > >

    > > From: stevan apter [mailto:sa@...]

    > > >paul graham has joy on his shortlist of "power" languages:

    > > >http://www.paulgraham.com/power.html

    > >

    > > Wow, that's a compliment!

    > >

    > > I see K is footnoted, as well; you should probably write in to Paul

    > > and

    > > mention that there are some better websites for K. The one he's

    > > pointing to

    > > is interesting, but largely incomprehensible and somewhat negative

    > > (not a

    > > good way to get one's first exposure to K). I'm not sure if it's

    > > possible to

    > > build a compehensible website about K, but your website is definitely

    > > positive, so it would be a good replacement.

    > >

    > > (I'm kidding a bit -- I like your website and find it well worth the

    > > study,

    > > but it's definitely NOT for beginners.)

    > >

    > > No progress on any of my programming projects, but my new son is

    > > progressing

    > > very well indeed. 8 pounds 11 ounces at birth and growing nicely;

    > > even

    > > tempered and regular in his habits. And, IMO, extremely cute.

    > >

    > > -Billy

    > >

    > >

    > >

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