Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!news.glorb.com!ecngs!feeder.ecngs.de!Xl.tags.giganews.com!border1.nntp.ams.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!local2.nntp.ams.giganews.com!news.giganews.com.POSTED!not-for-mail NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2012 08:50:09 -0500 From: Chris Hinsley Newsgroups: comp.lang.forth Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2012 13:50:09 +0000 Message-ID: <2012102813500973880-chrishinsley@gmailcom> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Subject: multitasking Forth User-Agent: Unison/2.1.9 Lines: 11 X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com X-Trace: sv3-rTI+UUH0tdcminorR0jIcleHHJfNKPiQQ1Fds2KzIXXUXA8oP93GCFdW1KoQRizLNNXRhnMXjWUSRcV!00wp7xXJloGyf+/b4CCZPOm3tKyBFKLdRR6clOMro7pIzNHJO2JbNRIiTP5Lyl4XpqqRjDc= X-Complaints-To: abuse@giganews.com X-DMCA-Notifications: http://www.giganews.com/info/dmca.html X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.40 X-Original-Bytes: 1279 Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.forth:16806 In a multitasking or multithreading Forth, does each thread have it's own dictionary ? Does the dictionary 'fork' at the point a new task is created ? How is accsess to the dictionary mediated ? Can only the root thread create new words ? How does FORGET and MARKER get handled if not ? Chris