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   dxf to albert@spenarnc.xs4all.nl   
   Re: Parsing timestamps?   
   04 Jul 25 13:31:38   
   
   From: dxforth@gmail.com   
      
   On 3/07/2025 10:51 pm, albert@spenarnc.xs4all.nl wrote:   
   > ...   
   > I like to remind of the youtube FORTH2020 of Wagner. This concerns   
   > motions of aircraft, position speed, pitch roll and yaw etc.   
   > Terribly complicated, no LOCAL's. There was a question whether LOCAL's   
   > could have made Wagners code easier.   
   > He stated the ideal (paraphrased by me) that "code is its own comment"   
      
   That was an interesting video even if more a rundown of his (long) history   
   as a professional forth programmer.  Here's the link for anyone curious:   
      
   https://youtu.be/V9ES9UZHaag   
      
   He said he uses the hardware fp stack for speed.  Is he really only   
   using 8 levels of stack?   
      
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