RE: [colorforth] Forth and XP

[John Drake <jmdrake_98@xxxxxxxxx>]

--- Samuel Falvo <falvosa@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > In short, it strikes me a funny to see XP
> > applied to Forth, when in fact XP originally
> sprang out of Forth.
> 
> This strikes me as rather arrogant, considering none
> of the original people who
> created XP knew Forth even existed.
> 
> It would be more correct to say that XP is an
> independent rediscovery of solid
> and productive engineering technique.
> 
> --
> Samuel A. Falvo II

How do you know none of them knew it existed?  
Have they made statements to that effect?  Or 
is this based on the "if they knew about Forth
they would have said so" theory?

Regards,

John M. Drake


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