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| Date | 2026-07-20 15:30 +1000 |
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| Subject | Re: Expert systems in forth |
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.forth |
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| From | dxf <dxforth@gmail.com> |
| Message-ID | <6a5db26e$1@news.ausics.net> (permalink) |
| Organization | Ausics - https://newsgroups.ausics.net |
On 20/07/2026 2:01 am, marcel hendrix wrote: > On 7/19/2026 7:37 AM, dxf wrote: >> On 13/07/2026 3:58 am, marcel hendrix wrote: >>> On 1/5/2025 6:52 AM, ahmed wrote: >>> [..] >>>> 3- The forth words place and +place are not defined in iForth: >>>> I borrowed the definitions from gforth. >>> >>> place is called PACK , +PLACE is called PLACE+ . >> >> Presumably that's PACK DROP >> >> Just about every forth has PLACE while hardly any have PACK. I have both >> as PACK has proven too handy e.g. >> >> : !fn ( a u handle -- a' u' ) >> >r -blanks max-path umin r> cell+ pack count 2dup upper ; >> >> Have only seen PACK in the odd Euro forth. Anyone know its exact origin? >> > > PACK ( drop ) was mentioned in the BASIS documents we tracked for the Dutch tForth project (transputer Forth). > > I have learned not to use nice names for (as yet) unstandardized features because the name or functionality may change. Scanning my files I found CHForth, eForth, Mitch Bradley, had PACK. The last two I didn't expect.
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Re: Expert systems in forth mhx@iae.nl (mhx) - 2025-01-04 23:24 +0000
Re: Expert systems in forth melahi_ahmed@yahoo.fr (ahmed) - 2025-01-05 05:52 +0000
Re: Expert systems in forth mhx@iae.nl (mhx) - 2025-01-06 14:53 +0000
Re: Expert systems in forth dxf <dxforth@gmail.com> - 2025-01-07 13:17 +1100
Re: Expert systems in forth melahi_ahmed@yahoo.fr (ahmed) - 2025-01-07 06:28 +0000
Re: Expert systems in forth marcel hendrix <mhx@iae.nl> - 2026-07-12 19:58 +0200
Re: Expert systems in forth dxf <dxforth@gmail.com> - 2026-07-19 15:37 +1000
Re: Expert systems in forth marcel hendrix <mhx@iae.nl> - 2026-07-19 18:01 +0200
Re: Expert systems in forth dxf <dxforth@gmail.com> - 2026-07-20 15:30 +1000
Re: Expert systems in forth anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2025-01-05 08:49 +0000
Re: Expert systems in forth melahi_ahmed@yahoo.fr (ahmed) - 2025-01-05 11:39 +0000
Re: Expert systems in forth anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2025-01-05 15:09 +0000
Re: Expert systems in forth melahi_ahmed@yahoo.fr (ahmed) - 2025-01-05 16:38 +0000
Re: Expert systems in forth anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2025-01-05 17:31 +0000
Re: Expert systems in forth melahi_ahmed@yahoo.fr (ahmed) - 2025-01-05 18:47 +0000
Re: Expert systems in forth albert@spenarnc.xs4all.nl - 2025-01-05 18:51 +0100
Re: Expert systems in forth melahi_ahmed@yahoo.fr (ahmed) - 2025-01-05 19:01 +0000
Re: Expert systems in forth melahi_ahmed@yahoo.fr (ahmed) - 2025-01-06 00:56 +0000
Re: Expert systems in forth dxf <dxforth@gmail.com> - 2025-01-06 10:44 +1100
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