Re: DOCOL in ITC Forth Engines (UK Newbie)
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Re: DOCOL in ITC Forth Engines (UK Newbie)         

Group: comp.lang.forth · Group Profile
Author: Andrew Haley
Date: Sep 19, 2008 03:43

MarkWills yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> Hi there,
> I'm writing a traditional ITC FORTH implimentation on my favourite
> processor, the very old TMS9900 (RISC, stackless).
> I have a question regarding DOCOL.
> Should DOCOL follow the 'norm' of having a CFA (code-field address) or
> can it be considered a 'special' routine?

DOCOL is, traditionally, just the ;CODE part of : .

Therefore, DOCOL doesn't have a CFA as it's not a word, but
: does.

Andrew.
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