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Factor really needs a book or large tutorial as it is one of the coolest languages out there but you still need to read a forth book or delve deep into the provided example problems to really get into it.


Start with "To Mock a Mockingbird." One way to think about languages like Factor and Joy is that they are direct representations of Combinatorial Logic, just as Lisp and it's descendants are representations of the Lambda Calculus:

https://github.com/raganwald/homoiconic/blob/master/2008-11-...


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