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Re: dynamic scoping in Forth in one line of code

From Kragen Javier Sitaker <kragen@canonical.org>
Newsgroups comp.lang.forth
Subject Re: dynamic scoping in Forth in one line of code
Date 2026-09-01 20:38 -0300
Organization Primarily biological and memetic
Message-ID <875x0oa6fy.fsf@debian> (permalink)
References <87bjamc5xh.fsf@debian> <nnd$4aef30ef$417a695d@6608074c8df9df23> <874igd9fjt.fsf@debian> <nnd$5e90e337$543815e0@6eeb63a0693c71c3>

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albert@spenarnc.xs4all.nl writes:
> In article <874igd9fjt.fsf@debian>,
> Kragen Javier Sitaker  <kragen@canonical.org> wrote:
>>What a pleasant surprise to receive a response from the man himself!
>
> Really? I think CO is a fairly trivial addition and it is present
> in guises in assembler tricks/techniques.

I think you’ve internalized it sufficiently that it’s not surprising to
you, but it was surprising to me when I encountered it a year and a half
ago, at which point I’d been programming for 43 years and occasionally
programming in Forth for 27 years.  Maybe I'm just a slow learner.

Kragen

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dynamic scoping in Forth in one line of code Kragen Javier Sitaker <kragen@canonical.org> - 2026-08-28 18:04 -0300
  Re: dynamic scoping in Forth in one line of code Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2026-08-28 18:12 -0700
    Re: dynamic scoping in Forth in one line of code Kragen Javier Sitaker <kragen@canonical.org> - 2026-08-29 10:50 -0300
  Re: dynamic scoping in Forth in one line of code albert@spenarnc.xs4all.nl - 2026-08-29 12:10 +0200
    Re: dynamic scoping in Forth in one line of code Kragen Javier Sitaker <kragen@canonical.org> - 2026-08-29 11:17 -0300
      Re: dynamic scoping in Forth in one line of code albert@spenarnc.xs4all.nl - 2026-08-30 12:49 +0200
        Re: dynamic scoping in Forth in one line of code Kragen Javier Sitaker <kragen@canonical.org> - 2026-09-01 20:38 -0300
          Re: dynamic scoping in Forth in one line of code Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2026-09-01 17:15 -0700
            coroutines (was Re: dynamic scoping in Forth in one line of code) Kragen Javier Sitaker <kragen@canonical.org> - 2026-09-03 20:38 -0300
              Re: coroutines (was Re: dynamic scoping in Forth in one line of code) dxf <dxforth@gmail.com> - 2026-09-04 15:24 +1000
                dynamic scoping in Forth in one line of code (was Re: coroutines) Kragen Javier Sitaker <kragen@canonical.org> - 2026-09-04 13:04 -0300
                Re: dynamic scoping in Forth in one line of code (was Re: coroutines) dxf <dxforth@gmail.com> - 2026-09-05 02:59 +1000

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