Gforth 1.0 Release Notes: Major User-Visible Changes and Open-Source Evolution
Summary
Gforth 1.0 introduces a wide array of user-visible changes from 0.7.x, including stability documentation, an expanded set of words, and numerous feature enhancements across literals, memory, I/O, threading, and C interfacing. The release notes enumerate new and renamed words, port improvements, and performance optimizations, reflecting a mature open-source Forth implementation with extensive ecosystem tooling. The document also lists undocumented and deprecated items, along with ongoing no-news and EC-related notes.