Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!hplabs!hpfcdc!marc From: marc@hpfcdc.HP.COM (Marc `Play Ball!' Sabatella) Newsgroups: comp.lang.misc Subject: Re: Re: Polymorphism Message-ID: <5160017@hpfcdc.HP.COM> Date: 3 May 89 16:09:30 GMT References: <8904222245.AA05210@ellesmere.csri.toronto.edu> Organization: HP Ft. Collins, Co. Lines: 8 > [ stuff about binding symbols to definitions ] > >>Whether this updating actually occurs at run time or compile time is a feature >>of the implementation, not a property of the language definition. > >It's nothing to do with run-time. The symbol table is in the compiler. Obviously neither of you have seen Forth :-)