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Re: Signed and unsigned looping.

From Krishna Myneni <krishna.myneni@ccreweb.org>
Newsgroups comp.lang.forth
Subject Re: Signed and unsigned looping.
Date 2012-03-26 06:31 -0700
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On Mar 22, 6:52 am, Albert van der Horst <alb...@spenarnc.xs4all.nl>
wrote:

> ... Of course nobody in his right mind would ever use
> +LOOP on something other than a constant, but that doesn't help
> implementers. ...

It would be tricky to do so, but it's not obvious to me that such a
technique isn't useful. I wonder if there are any good counter
examples.

Krishna

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Signed and unsigned looping. Albert van der Horst <albert@spenarnc.xs4all.nl> - 2012-03-22 11:52 +0000
  Re: Signed and unsigned looping. BruceMcF <agila61@netscape.net> - 2012-03-22 08:14 -0700
  Re: Signed and unsigned looping. anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2012-03-22 17:33 +0000
  Re: Signed and unsigned looping. Krishna Myneni <krishna.myneni@ccreweb.org> - 2012-03-26 06:31 -0700

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