Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Rod Pemberton" Newsgroups: comp.lang.forth Subject: Re: CASE mis-understanding? Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2014 10:45:50 -0500 Organization: Aioe.org NNTP Server Lines: 20 Message-ID: References: <52e54d17.461102185@news.demon.co.uk> <2014Feb17.150541@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at> <2014Feb18.103428@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at> <2014Feb18.151937@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at> <7xppmks7v9.fsf@ruckus.brouhaha.com> <2014Feb18.181426@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at> <7xmwhoi4px.fsf@ruckus.brouhaha.com> <2014Feb20.180722@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at> <7xa9dls56m.fsf@ruckus.brouhaha.com> <53072856.716237921@news.demon.co.uk> <5308ab4b.815298337@news.demon.co.uk> NNTP-Posting-Host: CNsg4fVcCsvs3UaOgZtQCw.user.speranza.aioe.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org User-Agent: Opera Mail/12.16 (Linux) X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.forth:28689 On Sat, 22 Feb 2014 10:13:56 -0500, Andrew Haley wrote: > Stephen Pelc wrote: >> On Fri, 21 Feb 2014 05:49:48 -0600, Andrew Haley >> wrote: >>> Stephen Pelc wrote: >>>> We could make VFX more aggressive, but then there would be more >>>> complaints. Unlike C (and especially gcc), users of Forth tend to >>>> know how to contact the compiler writers. This is a good thing. >>> >>> Eh? Contacting the writers of GCC is hard? How could it possibly >>> be made any easier? >> >> Dear nitpicker; that's not what I said. See Anton's later comment. > > WTF? That's a direct quote. Are you denying having said it? > "hard to" .NE. "knowing how to"