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| From | Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> |
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| Subject | Re: dynamic scoping in Forth in one line of code |
| Date | Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:12:48 -0700 |
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Kragen Javier Sitaker <kragen@canonical.org> writes: > A couple of years ago, I noticed that it’s possible to implement > Lisp-style dynamic scoping in standard Forth in one line of code: > > : (let!) dup @ over swap 2r> rot >r rot >r >r >r ! ; : let! (let!) 2r> ! ; You need to still restore the old value when the function exits by exception or THROW. So you have to use something like CATCH.
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dynamic scoping in Forth in one line of code Kragen Javier Sitaker <kragen@canonical.org> - 2026-08-28 18:04 -0300
Re: dynamic scoping in Forth in one line of code Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2026-08-28 18:12 -0700
Re: dynamic scoping in Forth in one line of code Kragen Javier Sitaker <kragen@canonical.org> - 2026-08-29 10:50 -0300
Re: dynamic scoping in Forth in one line of code albert@spenarnc.xs4all.nl - 2026-08-29 12:10 +0200
Re: dynamic scoping in Forth in one line of code Kragen Javier Sitaker <kragen@canonical.org> - 2026-08-29 11:17 -0300
Re: dynamic scoping in Forth in one line of code albert@spenarnc.xs4all.nl - 2026-08-30 12:49 +0200
Re: dynamic scoping in Forth in one line of code Kragen Javier Sitaker <kragen@canonical.org> - 2026-09-01 20:38 -0300
Re: dynamic scoping in Forth in one line of code Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2026-09-01 17:15 -0700
coroutines (was Re: dynamic scoping in Forth in one line of code) Kragen Javier Sitaker <kragen@canonical.org> - 2026-09-03 20:38 -0300
Re: coroutines (was Re: dynamic scoping in Forth in one line of code) dxf <dxforth@gmail.com> - 2026-09-04 15:24 +1000
dynamic scoping in Forth in one line of code (was Re: coroutines) Kragen Javier Sitaker <kragen@canonical.org> - 2026-09-04 13:04 -0300
Re: dynamic scoping in Forth in one line of code (was Re: coroutines) dxf <dxforth@gmail.com> - 2026-09-05 02:59 +1000
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