Group: comp.lang.forth · Group Profile
Author: Coos HaakCoos Haak Date: Apr 28, 2008 11:24
Op Mon, 28 Apr 2008 03:10:28 -0700 (PDT) schreef Mark W. Humphries:
> One nice side-benefit of having separated headers is that you can
> follow them up with automated aliasing: When compiling a new
> definition, you can have the compiler scan the code segment for
> identical machine code and point the new header to it rather than
> laying the new redundant machine code. This technique does precludes
> the use of self-modifying code though.
When did you have a need for this feature, the only ALIASes I encountered
were COUNT and C@+ or \ and \G
;-)
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