Remove prelude

README.md

@@ -12,8 +12,7 @@ yet](https://webassembly.org/docs/future-features/#platform-independent-just-in-
 and the I/O primitives to read and write a character.
 
 Parts of the implementation were influenced by
-[jonesforth](http://git.annexia.org/?p=jonesforth.git;a=summary), and I
-shamelessly stole the Forth code of some of its high-level words.
+[jonesforth](http://git.annexia.org/?p=jonesforth.git;a=summary).
 
 WAForth is still in an experimental stage. It implements most of the [ANS Core
 Words](http://lars.nocrew.org/dpans/dpans6.htm#6.1), and passes most of the

experiments/waforth2c/waforth2c.js

@@ -77,9 +77,6 @@ WebAssembly.instantiate(coreWasm, {
 
   const dictionaryStart = latest();
 
-  // Load prelude
-  core.exports.loadPrelude();
-
   // Load code
   run(input);
 

src/shell/WAForth.js

@@ -21,8 +21,7 @@ class WAForth {
       };
   }
 
-  start(options = {}) {
-    const { skipPrelude } = options;
+  start() {
     let table;
     let memory;
     const buffer = (this.buffer = []);
@@ -97,9 +96,6 @@ class WAForth {
       this.core = instance.instance;
       table = this.core.exports.table;
       memory = this.core.exports.memory;
-      if (!skipPrelude) {
-        this.core.exports.loadPrelude();
-      }
     });
   }
 

src/waforth.wat

@@ -28,8 +28,7 @@
 ;; Compiled modules are limited to 4096 bytes until Chrome refuses to load
 ;; them synchronously
 (define !moduleHeaderBase #x1000) 
-(define !preludeDataBase #x2000)
-(define !returnStackBase #x4000)
+(define !returnStackBase #x2000)
 (define !stackBase #x10000)
 (define !dictionaryBase #x21000)
 (define !memorySize 104857600) ;; 100*1024*1024
@@ -79,18 +78,6 @@
 
 (define !nextTableIndex #xa7)
 
-(define (!+ x y) (list (+ x y)))
-
-(define !preludeData "")
-(define (!prelude c) 
-  (set! !preludeData 
-    (regexp-replace* #px"[ ]?\n[ ]?" 
-      (regexp-replace* #px"[ ]+" 
-        (regexp-replace* #px"[\n]+" (string-append !preludeData "\n" c) "\n")
-        " ")
-      "\n"))
-  (list))
-
 ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
 ;; WebAssembly module definition
 ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
@@ -1582,23 +1569,6 @@
         (call $shell_emit (i32.add (get_local $m) (i32.const 0x30))))))
 
   
-  ;; 15.6.1.0220
-  ;; : .S DSP@ S0 BEGIN 2DUP > WHILE DUP @ U.  SPACE 4 + REPEAT 2DROP ;
-
-  ;; High-level words
-  (!prelude #<<EOF
-    \ 6.2.0210
-    : .R
-      SWAP
-      DUP 0< IF NEGATE 1 SWAP ROT 1- ELSE 0 SWAP ROT THEN
-      SWAP DUP UWIDTH ROT SWAP -
-      SPACES SWAP
-      IF 45 EMIT THEN
-      U.
-    ;
-EOF
-)
-
   ;; Initializes compilation.
   ;; Parameter indicates the type of code we're compiling: type 0 (no params), 
   ;; or type 1 (1 param)
@@ -2227,11 +2197,6 @@ EOF
           (return (get_local $n)))))
     (unreachable))
 
-  (func $loadPrelude (export "loadPrelude")
-    (call $push (i32.const !preludeDataBase))
-    (call $push (i32.const (!+ (string-length !preludeData) 0)))
-    (call $EVALUATE))
-
   ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
   ;; A sieve with direct calls. Only here for benchmarking
   ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
@@ -2360,7 +2325,6 @@ EOF
       "\u00FE\u0000\u0000\u0000" ;; Body size (padded)
       "\u0001" ;; #locals
         "\u00FD\u0000\u0000\u0000\u007F") ;; # #i32 locals (padded)
-  (data (i32.const !preludeDataBase)  !preludeData)
 
   (func (export "tos") (result i32)
     (get_global $tos))

tests/tests.js

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ function loadTests(wasmModule, arrayToBase64) {
         output = output + String.fromCharCode(c);
         // console.log(output);
       };
-      const x = forth.start({ skipPrelude: true }).then(
+      const x = forth.start().then(
         () => {
           core = forth.core.exports;
 
@@ -1297,10 +1297,6 @@ function loadTests(wasmModule, arrayToBase64) {
     });
 
     describe("CONSTANT", () => {
-      beforeEach(() => {
-        core.loadPrelude();
-      });
-
       it("should work", () => {
         run("12 CONSTANT FOO");
         run("FOO 5");
@@ -1318,10 +1314,6 @@ function loadTests(wasmModule, arrayToBase64) {
     });
 
     describe("VALUE", () => {
-      beforeEach(() => {
-        core.loadPrelude();
-      });
-
       it("should store a value", () => {
         run("12 VALUE FOO");
         run("FOO 5");
@@ -1350,10 +1342,6 @@ function loadTests(wasmModule, arrayToBase64) {
     });
 
     describe("UWIDTH", () => {
-      beforeEach(() => {
-        core.loadPrelude();
-      });
-
       it("should work with 3 digits", () => {
         run("123 UWIDTH");
         expect(stack[0]).to.eql(3);
@@ -1366,10 +1354,6 @@ function loadTests(wasmModule, arrayToBase64) {
     });
 
     describe("[']", () => {
-      beforeEach(() => {
-        core.loadPrelude();
-      });
-
       it("should work", () => {
         run(': HELLO ." Hello " ;');
         run(': GOODBYE ." Goodbye " ;');
@@ -1418,10 +1402,6 @@ function loadTests(wasmModule, arrayToBase64) {
     });
 
     describe("system", () => {
-      beforeEach(() => {
-        core.loadPrelude();
-      });
-
       it("should run sieve", () => {
         run(sieve);
         run("100 sieve");
@@ -1437,7 +1417,6 @@ function loadTests(wasmModule, arrayToBase64) {
 
     describe("standard test suite", () => {
       beforeEach(() => {
-        core.loadPrelude();
         run(standardTestSuiteTester);
         run("TRUE VERBOSE !");
       });