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Subject: Re: Rosetta Code: Accumulator factory
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anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) writes:
> What this example shows is that CREATE should really FALIGN its body,

For small systems like Amforth, maybe it would be better to have FCREATE
and FDOES if you want float alignment.  Otherwise you waste memory.