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| From | Alex <alex@rivadpm.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.forth |
| Subject | Re: Really? |
| Date | 2017-02-10 08:33 +0000 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <o7jtp0$jr7$1@dont-email.me> (permalink) |
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On 2/9/2017 22:36, hughaguilar96@gmail.com wrote: > On Thursday, February 9, 2017 at 1:56:25 AM UTC-7, Alex wrote: >> On 2/9/2017 06:39, hughaguilar96@gmail.com wrote: >>> ANS-Forth actually has several problems that come from using the >>> same memory for different things. This has been discussed >>> before: >>> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/comp.lang.forth/uGAKvs8baQk%5B26-50%5D >>> >>> >>> On Friday, December 9, 2016 at 8:11:08 AM UTC-7, hughag...@gmail.com >>> wrote: >>>> On Thursday, December 8, 2016 at 11:23:05 PM UTC-7, >>>> hughag...@gmail.com wrote: >>>>> ANS-Forth is confusing! I was testing my words under VFX just >>>>> now and came to this: >>>>> >>>>> 12345.6789e engineering ok-2 type 12.345679e32 ok >>>>> >>>>> WTF??? Does my code have a bug??? Then I tried this: >>>>> >>>>> 12345.6789e engineering type 12.345679e3 ok >>>>> >>>>> This works. I realized then that the problem was not in my >>>>> code, it was in ANS-Forth --- the outer-interpreter uses the >>>>> same memory location for multiple purposes --- my >>>>> <SCIENTIFIC> is using the buffer that <# #> uses, and this >>>>> buffer gets clobbered by the outer-interpreter before the >>>>> TYPE gets done on the next line. >> >> Yes, your code has a bug, since the behaviour you're describing is >> covered by the standard. ... It's a bug, since your <SCIENTIFIC> >> word doesn't work. > > There is no bug in my <SCIENTIFIC> --- the ANS-Forth cult's strategy > seems to be repeatedly to denounce my novice package as having bugs > without offering any evidence --- this is so ANS-Forth programmers > won't use my STRING-STACK.4TH etc. because they believe that the > whole package is full of bugs, and they continue using PAD etc. > instead because that is "standard." > Am I to assume that all your code is bug-free, even when its author says it doesn't work? -- Alex
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