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by fasquoika 3130 days ago
It seems like arpilisp is inspired by jonesforth[0]. Although not directly stated, the style is similar and the acknowledgements mentions Richard Jones. Anyone interested in implementing simple programming languages might also want to take a look at jonesforth.

[0]: https://github.com/nornagon/jonesforth

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Arpilisp author here.

Yes, jonesforth definitely inspired and influenced me; that's why Jones is first in the Acknowledgements section.

If you're curious, I keep a list of single-file implementations of programming languages (including jonesforth):

https://github.com/marcpaq/b1fipl