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Re: RFD: Quotations V2 update

From "Alex McDonald" <blog@rivadpm.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.forth
Subject Re: RFD: Quotations V2 update
Date 2015-08-04 16:09 +0100
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on 04/08/2015 15:23:19,  wrote:
> "Alex McDonald" <blog@rivadpm.com> writes:
>>Discussion
>>----------
> ...
>>: foo create [: , does> @ dup if . recurse then ;] swap 0= ;
>>^A           ^B   ^C    ^x                      ^D         ^E
> ...
>>RECURSE calls the code immediately after C (marked x) as it is the
>>latest definition, and not the DOES> as it is consumed during
>>compilation.
> ...
>>Specification
>>-------------
> ...
>>6.1.2120 RECURSE CORE
>>  Interpretation: Interpretation semantics for this word are undefined.
>>  Compilation: ( –– )
>>  Append the execution semantics of the current definition to the
>>  current definition.
> 
> If that should have the effect described in the discussion, you need
> to modify the compilation semantics of DOES> to specify that the DOES>
> starts a new definition (currently this is stated only in the
> rationale), e.g. as follows:
> 
>|6.1.1250 DOES> does CORE
>|
>|Compilation ( C: colon-sys1 -- colon-sys2 )
>|
>|Append the run-time semantics below to the current definition. Whether
>|or not the current definition is rendered findable in the dictionary
>|by the compilation of DOES> >>>or by the following ";"<<< is
>|implementation defined.  >>>End the current definition and start a new
>|definition<<<.  Consume colon-sys1 and produce colon-sys2. Append the
>|initiation semantics given below to the current definition.
> 
> New stuff between >>> and <<<.
> 
> - anton

Noted.  

However, is this not preferable?

"End the current definition, allow it to be found in the dictionary, and
consume colon-sys1. Start a new definition, producing colon-sys2."

Rationale: definitions should have an XT, and if named definitions, it
should be findable at the end of a definition.

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RFD: Quotations V2 update "Alex McDonald" <blog@rivadpm.com> - 2015-08-04 11:05 +0100
  Re: RFD: Quotations V2 update Mark Wills <markwills1970@gmail.com> - 2015-08-04 04:09 -0700
    Re: RFD: Quotations V2 update Lars Brinkhoff <lars.spam@nocrew.org> - 2015-08-04 13:35 +0200
      Re: RFD: Quotations V2 update "Alex McDonald" <blog@rivadpm.com> - 2015-08-04 13:54 +0100
        Re: RFD: Quotations V2 update "Alex McDonald" <blog@rivadpm.com> - 2015-08-04 14:01 +0100
    Re: RFD: Quotations V2 update "Alex McDonald" <blog@rivadpm.com> - 2015-08-04 13:38 +0100
      Re: RFD: Quotations V2 update Mark Wills <markwills1970@gmail.com> - 2015-08-04 07:37 -0700
  Re: RFD: Quotations V2 update anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2015-08-04 14:23 +0000
    Re: RFD: Quotations V2 update "Alex McDonald" <blog@rivadpm.com> - 2015-08-04 16:09 +0100
      Re: RFD: Quotations V2 update anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2015-08-04 15:38 +0000
        Re: RFD: Quotations V2 update Bernd Paysan <bernd.paysan@gmx.de> - 2015-08-04 22:30 +0200
          Re: RFD: Quotations V2 update "Alex McDonald" <blog@rivadpm.com> - 2015-08-04 23:09 +0100
            Re: RFD: Quotations V2 update Bernd Paysan <bernd.paysan@gmx.de> - 2015-08-05 01:45 +0200
              Re: RFD: Quotations V2 update anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2015-08-05 07:23 +0000
                Re: RFD: Quotations V2 update "Alex McDonald" <blog@rivadpm.com> - 2015-08-05 09:55 +0100
          Re: RFD: Quotations V2 update Gerry Jackson <gerry@jackson9000.fsnet.co.uk> - 2015-08-05 12:03 +0100
            Re: RFD: Quotations V2 update "Alex McDonald" <blog@rivadpm.com> - 2015-08-05 13:50 +0100
              Re: RFD: Quotations V2 update anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2015-08-05 16:07 +0000
              Re: RFD: Quotations V2 update Gerry Jackson <gerry@jackson9000.fsnet.co.uk> - 2015-08-05 20:23 +0100
  Re: RFD: Quotations V2 update Bernd Paysan <bernd.paysan@gmx.de> - 2015-08-04 22:00 +0200
    Re: RFD: Quotations V2 update "Alex McDonald" <blog@rivadpm.com> - 2015-08-04 21:07 +0100
  Re: RFD: Quotations V2 update Gerry Jackson <gerry@jackson9000.fsnet.co.uk> - 2015-08-04 21:53 +0100
    Re: RFD: Quotations V2 update "Alex McDonald" <blog@rivadpm.com> - 2015-08-04 23:22 +0100
      Re: RFD: Quotations V2 update Gerry Jackson <gerry@jackson9000.fsnet.co.uk> - 2015-08-05 12:38 +0100
        Re: RFD: Quotations V2 update "Alex McDonald" <blog@rivadpm.com> - 2015-08-05 13:41 +0100
          Re: RFD: Quotations V2 update anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2015-08-05 12:46 +0000
            Re: RFD: Quotations V2 update Bernd Paysan <bernd.paysan@gmx.de> - 2015-08-06 02:12 +0200
              Re: RFD: Quotations V2 update "Alex McDonald" <blog@rivadpm.com> - 2015-08-06 14:16 +0100
              Re: RFD: Quotations V2 update anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2015-08-06 13:46 +0000
    Re: RFD: Quotations V2 update anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2015-08-05 08:15 +0000
      Re: RFD: Quotations V2 update Gerry Jackson <gerry@jackson9000.fsnet.co.uk> - 2015-08-05 20:31 +0100
        Re: RFD: Quotations V2 update peter.m.falth@gmail.com - 2015-08-05 14:41 -0700
          Re: RFD: Quotations V2 update "Elizabeth D. Rather" <erather@forth.com> - 2015-08-05 18:39 -1000
            Re: RFD: Quotations V2 update peter.m.falth@gmail.com - 2015-08-05 23:22 -0700
        Re: RFD: Quotations V2 update anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2015-08-06 13:19 +0000
          Re: RFD: Quotations V2 update Gerry Jackson <gerry@jackson9000.fsnet.co.uk> - 2015-08-07 22:28 +0100
            Re: RFD: Quotations V2 update Gerry Jackson <gerry@jackson9000.fsnet.co.uk> - 2015-08-07 22:34 +0100
              Re: RFD: Quotations V2 update anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2015-08-08 15:53 +0000
                Re: RFD: Quotations V2 update Gerry Jackson <gerry@jackson9000.fsnet.co.uk> - 2015-08-11 21:16 +0100
            Re: RFD: Quotations V2 update anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2015-08-08 15:39 +0000
              Re: RFD: Quotations V2 update Gerry Jackson <gerry@jackson9000.fsnet.co.uk> - 2015-08-10 12:55 +0100
                Re: RFD: Quotations V2 update anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2015-08-10 12:08 +0000
  Re: RFD: Quotations V2 update hughaguilar96@gmail.com - 2015-08-04 18:09 -0700
    Re: RFD: Quotations V2 update "Alex McDonald" <blog@rivadpm.com> - 2015-08-05 09:22 +0100
    Re: RFD: Quotations V2 update "Alex McDonald" <blog@rivadpm.com> - 2015-08-05 09:53 +0100

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