Re: A short history of the stages of development and status of RP's Forth interpreter.

Date	2012-04-12 13:58 -1000
From	"Elizabeth D. Rather" <erather@forth.com>
Organization	FORTH, Inc.
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Subject	Re: A short history of the stages of development and status of RP's Forth interpreter.
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On 4/12/12 9:38 AM, BruceMcF wrote:
> On Apr 12, 2:40 pm, "Elizabeth D. Rather"<erat...@forth.com>  wrote:
>> Not to mention that standardizing LAST would have implied some things
>> about implementation that the Forth94 TC was trying very hard not to do.
>
> A better path, I think, to get at what I was trying to say ~ its not
> implementation-specific because the Forth94 TC just didn't happen to
> get around to standardizing it, but rather it was a deliberate choice
> that it was the kind of thing to leave as implementation-specific.

Correct. Well put.

Cheers,
Elizabeth

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