Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!wuarchive!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!unix.cis.pitt.edu!pitt!willett!ForthNet From: ForthNet@willett.pgh.pa.us (ForthNet articles from GEnie) Newsgroups: comp.lang.forth Subject: Conventions and "tricks" used in Forth Message-ID: <2037.UUL1.3#5129@willett.pgh.pa.us> Date: 2 Dec 90 16:59:36 GMT Organization: String, Scotch tape, and Paperclips. (in Pgh, PA) Lines: 24 Date: 11-28-90 (23:37) Number: 330 of 331 To: B.RODRIGUEZ2 [BRAD] Refer#: NONE From: JERRY SHIFRIN Read: NO Subj: ATARI ST PUBLIC DOMAIN L& Status: PUBLIC MESSAGE Conf: FORTH (58) Read Type: GENERAL (+) BB>(I'm implementing the BB>functions of SNOBOL under Forth.) Among other things, I'm planning to add BB>list processing a la Alexander Sakharov. You may want to check out Martin Tracy's nice set of list processing routines in the FIG model library ($40). Unless you're doing it for fun, it's probably worth the investment. --- ~ EZ 1.32 ~ ~ MetroLink: Data Bit NETWork * Alexandria, VA * (703) 719-9648 PCRelay:DCINFO -> #16 MetroLink (tm) International Network 4.10 DC Info Exchange MetroLink International Hub <<<>>> ----- This message came from GEnie via willett through a semi-automated process. Report problems to: dwp@willett.pgh.pa.us or uunet!willett!dwp Brought to you by Super Global Mega Corp .com