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From: Alexander Skobelev <al.skobelev@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Region-based dynamic memory management idea
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Mark Wills <markwills1970@gmail.com> writes:

> If you're interested in strings then have a look at my string library
> which uses a string stack:
>
> http://turboforth.net/string_library.html

That looks quite interesting, but could you please elaborate on what is
a reason for using a separate string stack? It seems that you could
implement all these string functions using just plain Forth stack,
couldn't you?