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Re: portable or not? Volatile strings

Date 2024-08-16 14:23 +1000
Subject Re: portable or not? Volatile strings
Newsgroups comp.lang.forth
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From dxf <dxforth@gmail.com>
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On 15/08/2024 7:04 pm, albert@spenarnc.xs4all.nl wrote:
> In article <66bd607c$1@news.ausics.net>, dxf  <dxforth@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 15/08/2024 5:46 am, minforth wrote:
>>> On Wed, 14 Aug 2024 18:49:45 +0000, albert@spenarnc.xs4all.nl wrote:
>>>> Ticking a constant or constant string makes no sense.
>>>
>>> Try
>>>
>>> ' +INF
>>>
>>> It takes forever.
>>
>> Some folks think this works :)
>>
>> ' God
>>
> 
> Some Forth try to speed up by predefining constants:
> 
> ' 0
>  OK
>  .S
> 
> S[ 4206176 ] OK
> SEE 0
> 
> 0000,0000,0000,0000 CONSTANT 0
> 
> What has to do with anything?

It has to do with the assertion ticking constants and strings 'might a good thing'.

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  Re: portable or not? Volatile strings Ruvim <ruvim.pinka@gmail.com> - 2024-08-12 12:05 +0400
    Re: portable or not? Volatile strings albert@spenarnc.xs4all.nl - 2024-08-12 11:01 +0200
      Re: portable or not? Volatile strings Ruvim <ruvim.pinka@gmail.com> - 2024-08-12 15:00 +0400
      Re: portable or not? Volatile strings Gerry Jackson <do-not-use@swldwa.uk> - 2024-08-12 12:36 +0100
      Re: portable or not? Volatile strings mhx@iae.nl (mhx) - 2024-08-13 18:44 +0000
        Re: portable or not? Volatile strings dxf <dxforth@gmail.com> - 2024-08-14 12:09 +1000
          Re: portable or not? Volatile strings mhx@iae.nl (mhx) - 2024-08-14 07:41 +0000
        Re: portable or not? Volatile strings anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2024-08-14 07:03 +0000
          Re: portable or not? Volatile strings Gerry Jackson <do-not-use@swldwa.uk> - 2024-08-14 11:16 +0100
            Re: portable or not? Volatile strings albert@spenarnc.xs4all.nl - 2024-08-14 12:38 +0200
              Re: portable or not? Volatile strings mhx@iae.nl (mhx) - 2024-08-14 14:06 +0000
                Re: portable or not? Volatile strings albert@spenarnc.xs4all.nl - 2024-08-14 20:49 +0200
                Re: portable or not? Volatile strings minforth@gmx.net (minforth) - 2024-08-14 19:46 +0000
                Re: portable or not? Volatile strings dxf <dxforth@gmail.com> - 2024-08-15 11:57 +1000
                Re: portable or not? Volatile strings albert@spenarnc.xs4all.nl - 2024-08-15 11:04 +0200
                Re: portable or not? Volatile strings dxf <dxforth@gmail.com> - 2024-08-16 14:23 +1000
          Re: portable or not? Volatile strings albert@spenarnc.xs4all.nl - 2024-08-14 12:25 +0200
  Re: portable or not? Volatile strings Ruvim <ruvim.pinka@gmail.com> - 2024-08-12 12:28 +0400
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      Re: portable or not? Volatile strings Ruvim <ruvim.pinka@gmail.com> - 2024-08-12 15:27 +0400
        Re: portable or not? Volatile strings albert@spenarnc.xs4all.nl - 2024-08-12 21:34 +0200
          Re: portable or not? Volatile strings dxf <dxforth@gmail.com> - 2024-08-13 14:07 +1000
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            Re: portable or not? Volatile strings Hans Bezemer <the.beez.speaks@gmail.com> - 2024-08-21 19:12 +0200
              Re: portable or not? Volatile strings albert@spenarnc.xs4all.nl - 2024-08-22 12:59 +0200
                Re: portable or not? Volatile strings dxf <dxforth@gmail.com> - 2024-08-24 12:58 +1000
                Re: portable or not? Volatile strings albert@spenarnc.xs4all.nl - 2024-08-24 12:10 +0200
                Re: portable or not? Volatile strings Hans Bezemer <the.beez.speaks@gmail.com> - 2024-08-24 13:23 +0200

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