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Re: New RIK-user hints, bumpers, many topics
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lugnet.robotics
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Date:
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Fri, 16 Apr 1999 13:07:04 GMT
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John Cooper <robots@#nospam#jpsc.co.uk>
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> > I am currently trying to get the algorithm to work in pbFORTH, as I want to
> > get away from the standard RCX firmware constraints (32 global variables,
> > lack of subroutine nesting, etc) - and also because I think FORTH is a jolly
> > nice language, entirely suited to this type of thing.
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> John-
> I don't know if you are aware of it, but LegOS (www.multimania.com/legos/.)
> is a C/C++ based OS for the RCX. It is fully C compliant, and even
> includes support for threading, semaphores, and the like. And, of course,
> no limit on variables or subroutines. It might be what you are looking for...
> Luis Villa
I don't much like C, but I used NQC as a means to an end because it uses the
standard firmware. If I am going to have to go to the trouble of downloading new
firmware then I'll go with FORTH (not just because I have a Jupiter Ace in the
loft).
--
John Cooper, Wallington, UK
--
Did you check the web site first?: http://www.crynwr.com/lego-robotics
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