Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!apple!julius.cs.uiuc.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sdd.hp.com!hp-pcd!hpcvra.cv.hp.com!rnews!hpcvbbs!akcs.dnickel From: akcs.dnickel@hpcvbbs.UUCP (Derek S. Nickel) Newsgroups: comp.sys.handhelds Subject: Re: Using CLEAR in progs (Was: Re: new puzzle, new blinky) Keywords: 48sx, CLEAR, programs Message-ID: <27a07fc5:1696.4comp.sys.handhelds;1@hpcvbbs.UUCP> Date: 25 Jan 91 19:40:15 GMT References: <1991Jan10.172803.2262@DRD.Com> <27a06d1f:1696.3comp.sys.handhelds; Lines: 8 In the same vein: I've seen several programs that *might* take an argument, if there is one (or more) on the stack. Basically these crazy programs feel that the whole stack is theirs. The stack is just another natural resource; it must be shared. If a program needs a variable number of arguments, then put them into a list, or supply an item count like ->LIST). Derek S. Nickel