BLPL: The blacklight Programming Language

There is a rich history of languages like BLPL and as a result there is a lot of pre-existing information to introduce you to these concepts.

Resources

• Why Concatenative Programming Matters (An Introduction)
• The Joy of Concatenative Languages
• Concatenative Languages on C2
• Concatenative Programming on Wikipedia
• Stack-Oriented Programming on Wikipedia
• Cool Stuff Built in Forth (hint: NASA used it)
• Concatenative Programming Wiki

Other concatenative Languages

• Forth - this is the big one, the granddaddy of them all
• JS-FORTH - fun to play around with in your browser
• Factor - a cool modern concatenative language
• Postscript - most printers use Postscript to do their jobs