Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!wuarchive!cs.utexas.edu!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!pt.cs.cmu.edu!dsl.pitt.edu!pitt!willett!ForthNet From: ForthNet@willett.pgh.pa.us (ForthNet articles from GEnie) Newsgroups: comp.lang.forth Subject: Vocabularies Message-ID: <1490.UUL1.3#5129@willett.pgh.pa.us> Date: 10 Aug 90 01:03:16 GMT Organization: String, Scotch tape, and Paperclips. (in Pgh, PA) Lines: 19 Date: 08-05-90 (03:17) Number: 3613 To: ALL Refer#: NONE From: BRAD PEPERS Read: HAS REPLIES Subj: LATEST Status: PUBLIC MESSAGE What is the 'proper' defn of LATEST? 1) : LATEST CONTEXT @ @ ; or 2) : LATEST CURRENT @ @ ; I would think it to be (2) since CURRENT is the dictionary where the last word was likely entered. But in Object-Oriented Forth (by Dick Pountain) he says (1) is the defn of LATEST. What gives? Brad Pepers ----- This message came from GEnie via willett through a semi-automated process. Report problems to: uunet!willett!dwp or dwp@willett.pgh.pa.us