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## Retro: A Modern, Pragmatic Forth
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RETRO is a modern, pragmatic Forth drawing influences from many
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sources. It's clean, elegant, tiny, and easy to grasp and adapt
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to various uses.
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it trivial to copy and deploy.
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This interface layer also extends the language with many new
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words and vocabularies, adds scripting, file i/o, gopher, and
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floating point math support.
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words and vocabularies, adds scripting, file i/o, floating point,
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and more.
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The `retro` executable can handle a variety of command line
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arguments:
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arguments which are covered in the manpage, but the most common
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ones are:
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retro -i
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retro
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Starts the *listener*, a basic REPL for interactive use.
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This will run the code in the specified file, then start the
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listener.
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retro -h
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Displays a summary of the command line arguments.
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## Literate Sources
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Source files for use with `retro` are written with code in
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fenced blocks:
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## Documentation
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The primary documentation is in RETRO-Book.md (and the formatted
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RETRO-Book.html.) Additional notes can be found in the `doc`
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directory.
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epub.) Additional notes can be found in the `doc` directory.
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## Alternative Implementations
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In addition to the C and Python implementations, this source
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tree includes additional implementations in C#, JavaScript,
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tree includes additional implementations in C#, Nim, JavaScript,
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and Pascal. These are not as well tested or as feature complete
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as the main implementations, but are provided for your use if
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the standard implementations will not suffice.
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- Krinkleneck
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- Rick Carlino
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- Scott McCallum
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- Bartels Jon Randy
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