Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!newsfeed.fsmpi.rwth-aachen.de!weretis.net!feeder4.news.weretis.net!ecngs!feeder2.ecngs.de!217.188.199.168.MISMATCH!takemy.news.telefonica.de!telefonica.de!feed.news.schlund.de!schlund.de!news.online.de!not-for-mail From: Bernd Paysan Newsgroups: comp.lang.forth Subject: Re: CASE mis-understanding? Date: Sun, 02 Feb 2014 18:39:38 +0100 Organization: 1&1 Internet AG Lines: 20 Message-ID: References: <75908222-ead4-4234-887c-4d00b8cc6179@googlegroups.com> <01b93bfd-c6ee-4333-9fcd-e1e062bf548c@googlegroups.com> <2014Feb2.170658@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at> NNTP-Posting-Host: p5dcd6b5e.dip0.t-ipconnect.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit X-Trace: online.de 1391362778 8252 93.205.107.94 (2 Feb 2014 17:39:38 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@einsundeins.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 2 Feb 2014 17:39:38 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: KNode/4.11.4 Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.forth:28210 Andrew Haley wrote: >> My guess is that people have not added such a new syntax > > How do you know they haven't? Lots of programmers do lots of things. > Not so many are motivated to propose their structures as potantial > standards or even to publicize them. AFAIK, Chuck Moore uses jmps or so for table jumps, so in ITC, you could define jmps that way: : jmps ( n r:table -- ) cells r> + @ >r ; This fits with the very brief style of ColorForth. -- Bernd Paysan "If you want it done right, you have to do it yourself" http://bernd-paysan.de/