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Re: RFD: Quotations V2 update

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From Gerry Jackson <gerry@jackson9000.fsnet.co.uk>
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Subject Re: RFD: Quotations V2 update
Date Wed, 05 Aug 2015 20:31:43 +0100
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On 05/08/2015 09:15, Anton Ertl wrote:
> Gerry Jackson <gerry@jackson9000.fsnet.co.uk> writes:
>> On 04/08/2015 11:05, Alex McDonald wrote:
>>> Specification
>>> -------------
>>>
>>> The following notations have been seen in the wild, oldest first.
>>>       :| ... |;
>>>       :[ ... ]:
>>>       [: ... ;]
>>>
>>> The notation [: ;] appears to have popular support.
>>>
>>> [: ( c: -- quotation-sys )
>>>     Interpretation: Interpretation semantics for this word are undefined.
>>
>> I would rather it was defined and equivalent to :noname.
>
> If so, I would like to see a specification where interpretation
> semantics and compilation semantics are the same (i.e., an immediate
> word).  We don't need another word with non-default non-immediate
> compilation semantics.
>
> - anton
>

I don't want to trigger another long discussion about words with 
non-default non-immediate compilation semantics as previous discussions 
have left me a bit confused. But I thought the problem was with words 
that parsed such as S". Can you give an example of code that would fail 
if [: was equivalent to :NONAME

-- 
Gerry

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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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