Re: [stack] stOck
William Tanksley <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.lang.concatenative |
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| Message-ID | <1236697832.6158.1142.camel@tanksley> |
spir wrote: > [Sean: thought you may be interested.] Indeed -- Raven is a very interesting language. > Hello concatenators, > I would like to exchange about possible drawbacks of a data stack and > a weird idea on a possible replacement. Maybe all of this is not new, > sorry if ever, but I could not find references. One question: How does this differ from any other semi-concatenative language's support for "local variables"? Okay, one OTHER question: have you looked at Factor's support for the spread/cleave combinator set? They aren't the end-all solution (the many variants are annoying), but they've eliminated almost all stack juggling from Factor's library in favor of a notation which cleanly expresses intent. > Denis -Wm