interestingly enough, while this seems like an obviously good application for forth, i have never actually seen someone get to a working c compiler this way
https://lists.sr.ht/~vdupras/duskos-discuss/%3C69cfdb97-49d6...
i will take a look
well, that's unfair, because https://github.com/kragen/stoneknifeforth definitely doesn't qualify as a forth, it doesn't have immediate words