Re: [gforth] Fwd: anonymous inline word definitions

[Andrew Haley]

On 12/05/2012 02:13 AM, John Earnest wrote:
> Any thoughts about how one would go about doing that portably? With a
> little sugar and a fairly significant amount of plumbing it would be
> possible to provide lexical capture of local variables surrounding
> quotations via such a mechanism.

We've discussed this at some length on comp.lang.forth; I guess
you missed it.  It'd be somewhere between difficult and impossible
to do portably.

Andrew.