Re: RfD - Enhanced local variable syntax (long)

Stephen Pelc schrieb:

> At long last I've started on my Forth200x tasks. Here's the first
> cut of the enhanced local variables using the { ... } notation.
>

> SNIP <

> Discussion
> =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D
> The '|' (ASCII 0x7C) character is widely used as the separator
> between local arguments and local variables. Other characters
> accepted in current Forth implementations are '\' (ASCII 0x5C) and
> '=A6' (ASCII 0xA6).. Since the ANS standard is defined in terms of
> 7 bit ASCII, and with regard to internationalistion, we propose only
> to consider the '|' and '\' characters further. Only recognition of
> the '|' separator is mandatory.

Win32Forth sup****t's both '|' and '\'.

regards
Dirk Busch