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From: boris@prodigal.psych.rochester.edu (Boris "cull" Goldowsky)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.forth
Subject: redefining words
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Date: 5 Aug 90 16:02:53 GMT
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I've got an application where the definitions of words may be changed
many times, and I'd like the new definition to actually replace the
old one rather than simply being tacked on for future use.  Is there
any "standard" way to remove/replace words and reclaim the dictionary
space for them?

In a similar vein, does anyone have a forth memory allocator/freeer?

Bng


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