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Re: CfV: Quotations

From anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl)
Newsgroups comp.lang.forth
Subject Re: CfV: Quotations
Date 2016-08-24 17:02 +0000
Organization Institut fuer Computersprachen, Technische Universitaet Wien
Message-ID <2016Aug24.190223@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at> (permalink)
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hughaguilar96@gmail.com writes:
>On Sunday, August 21, 2016 at 2:57:30 AM UTC-7, Anton Ertl wrote:
>> Bernd Paysan <bernd.paysan@gmx.de> writes:
>> >nor should you write a=20
>> >word with HOFs inside HOFs inside HOFs.
>>=20
>> HOFs inside HOFs are easy.  There is only one HOF to consider at each
>> point in this case.  It's harder if you pass HOFs to HOFs.
>
>The phrase "HOFs inside HOFs" makes no sense

What I meant is a call of a higher-order word inside a higher-order
word.  A typical example is

: with-base ( n xt -- )
  base @ >r
  [: swap base ! execute ;] catch
  r> base ! throw ;

12345 $10 ' . with-base

WITH-BASE takes and xt and is therefore a higher-order word, and so is
CATCH.

- anton
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CfV: Quotations anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2016-08-10 16:52 +0000
  Re: CfV: Quotations Matthias Trute <matthias.trute@gmail.com> - 2016-08-10 11:19 -0700
  Re: CfV: Quotations Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2016-08-10 11:55 -0700
    Re: CfV: Quotations Bernd Paysan <bernd.paysan@gmx.de> - 2016-08-14 20:52 +0000
      Re: CfV: Quotations hughaguilar96@gmail.com - 2016-08-14 14:42 -0700
        Re: CfV: Quotations Julian Fondren <julian.fondren@gmail.com> - 2016-08-14 16:43 -0700
      Re: CfV: Quotations Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2016-08-15 22:16 -0700
        Re: CfV: Quotations anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2016-08-16 07:13 +0000
          Re: CfV: Quotations Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2016-08-18 15:30 -0700
            Re: CfV: Quotations anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2016-08-19 15:32 +0000
          Re: CfV: Quotations Bernd Paysan <bernd.paysan@gmx.de> - 2016-08-20 20:46 +0000
            Re: CfV: Quotations anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2016-08-21 09:32 +0000
              Re: CfV: Quotations hughaguilar96@gmail.com - 2016-08-21 11:06 -0700
                Re: CfV: Quotations anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2016-08-24 17:02 +0000
              Re: CfV: Quotations Bernd Paysan <bernd.paysan@gmx.de> - 2016-08-21 22:52 +0000
                Re: CfV: Quotations anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2016-08-22 13:54 +0000
                Re: CfV: Quotations Bernd Paysan <bernd.paysan@gmx.de> - 2016-08-22 23:19 +0000
                Re: CfV: Quotations anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2016-08-24 15:54 +0000
                Re: CfV: Quotations Bernd Paysan <bernd@net2o.de> - 2016-08-28 00:43 +0000
                Re: CfV: Quotations anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2016-08-28 09:53 +0000
                Re: CfV: Quotations Andrew Haley <andrew29@littlepinkcloud.invalid> - 2016-08-28 08:32 -0500
                Re: CfV: Quotations anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2016-08-28 14:38 +0000
  Re: CfV: Quotations mhx@iae.nl - 2016-08-10 12:02 -0700
  Re: CfV: Quotations Gerry Jackson <gerry@jackson9000.fsnet.co.uk> - 2016-08-11 17:25 +0100
  Re: CfV: Quotations Julian Fondren <julian.fondren@gmail.com> - 2016-08-11 12:48 -0700
  Re: CfV: Quotations minforth@arcor.de - 2016-08-16 03:31 -0700
  Re: CfV: Quotations Gerry Jackson <gerry@jackson9000.fsnet.co.uk> - 2016-08-31 15:15 +0100
    Re: CfV: Quotations anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2016-08-31 15:26 +0000
      Re: CfV: Quotations Gerry Jackson <gerry@jackson9000.fsnet.co.uk> - 2016-09-02 22:33 +0100
        Re: CfV: Quotations anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2016-09-03 06:47 +0000

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