*

src/common-lisp.gmi

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ Fire up the repl by invoking sbcl
 
 ## ecl
 
-ecl is a newer contender in the space. Ecl is a bit more portable than sbcl.
+ecl is a newer contender in the space. ecl is a bit more portable than sbcl.
 
 Get this repl going by entering ecl at the command line.
 

src/forth.gmi

@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+# forth
+
+* gforth
+* retroforth
+* lbforth (minimal)
+* ufx
+

src/javascript.gmi

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+# javascript
+
+
+* quickjs
+* node

src/languages.gmi

@@ -27,8 +27,8 @@ The idea here is to give you enough to get started, and provide some wayfinding
 * clang
 * go
 * dmd (d programming language)
+* [[javascript]]
 * chibicc
-* quickjs
 
 ## Is that really a language or is that a tool?
 
@@ -59,5 +59,4 @@ The idea here is to give you enough to get started, and provide some wayfinding
 ## misc.
 
 * sqlite3
-* node
 * SNOBOL4

src/repl.gmi

@@ -1 +1,7 @@
-# repl
+# repl
+
+Read-eval-print loops are interactive programming environments, where, rather than typing your code into a text file and then compiling/or pointing an interpreter at the file you instead are able to input and run code directly in the repl.
+
+It is generally not advisable to write an entire program in this manner, but, as a tool for exploration, repls are second to none.
+
+Many languages support repls including [[javascript]], [[scheme]], [[common-lisp]], [[kona]], and [[forth]].