https://github.com/zeroflag/warpcore

Tiny Byte Code VM with a self hosted Forth compiler
https://github.com/zeroflag/warpcore

bytecode-interpreter forth minimalist retrocomputing stackmachine virtual-machine vm

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Tiny Byte Code VM with a self hosted Forth compiler

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/zeroflag/warpcore
• Owner: zeroflag
• License: mit
• Created: 2025-11-26T22:11:56.000Z (6 months ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2026-01-03T21:17:23.000Z (5 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2026-01-07T15:41:09.642Z (5 months ago)
• Topics: bytecode-interpreter, forth, minimalist, retrocomputing, stackmachine, virtual-machine, vm
• Language: C
• Homepage:
• Size: 238 KB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 0
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# Warpcore

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A compact stack-based virtual machine designed for simplicity.

* Stacks: 16-bit cell size for both data and return stacks.

* Instruction Set: 8-bit opcodes and 16-bit addresses.

* Memory: 32 KB of RAM for programs and runtime data.

* Compiler: Self-hosted Forth compiler running directly on the VM.

## Language

```Forth

: SQUARE DUP * ;

ENTRY

" Hello World!" PRINT

CR

3 SQUARE . CR

BYE

```