Re: Parsing text files with standard words
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Author: Anton Ertl
Date: Sep 20, 2008 07:11
... 17 Sep, 21:32, an...@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) wrote: [>>Gerry] Well yes, but the point I tried to make was that the caller of EXECUTE-PARSING-FILE loses control until the word executed (xyz-helper in your example) has completed, whereupon the file is closed. So the caller cannot process the file itself. What kind of processing do you have in mind? What's wrong with doing that processing in the word that you execute ...
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