: H@ HERE @ ; : -^ SWAP - ; : [ INTERPRET 1 FLAGS ! ; IMMEDIATE : ] R> DROP ; : LIT 34 , ; : LITS LIT SCPY ; : LIT< WORD LITS ; IMMEDIATE : _err LIT< word-not-found (print) ABORT ; : ' WORD FIND NOT (?br) [ 4 , ] _err ; : ['] ' LITN ; IMMEDIATE : COMPILE ' LITN ['] , , ; IMMEDIATE : [COMPILE] ' , ; IMMEDIATE : BEGIN H@ ; IMMEDIATE : AGAIN COMPILE (br) H@ - , ; IMMEDIATE : UNTIL COMPILE (?br) H@ - , ; IMMEDIATE : ( BEGIN LIT< ) WORD SCMP NOT UNTIL ; IMMEDIATE ( Hello, hello, krkrkrkr... do you hear me? Ah, voice at last! Some lines above need comments BTW: Forth lines limited to 64 cols because of default input buffer size in Collapse OS "_": words starting with "_" are meant to be "private", that is, only used by their immediate surrondings. LIT: 34 == LIT COMPILE: Tough one. Get addr of caller word (example above (br)) and then call LITN on it. ) : +! SWAP OVER @ + SWAP ! ; : ALLOT HERE +! ; : IF ( -- a | a: br cell addr ) COMPILE (?br) H@ ( push a ) 2 ALLOT ( br cell allot ) ; IMMEDIATE : THEN ( a -- | a: br cell addr ) DUP H@ -^ SWAP ( a-H a ) ! ; IMMEDIATE : ELSE ( a1 -- a2 | a1: IF cell a2: ELSE cell ) COMPILE (br) 2 ALLOT DUP H@ -^ SWAP ( a-H a ) ! H@ 2 - ( push a. -2 for allot offset ) ; IMMEDIATE : CREATE (entry) ( empty header with name ) 11 ( 11 == cellWord ) , ( write it ) ; ( We run this when we're in an entry creation context. Many things we need to do. 1. Change the code link to doesWord 2. Leave 2 bytes for regular cell variable. 3. Write down RS' RTOS to entry. 4. exit parent definition ) : DOES> ( Overwrite cellWord in CURRENT ) ( 43 == doesWord ) 43 CURRENT @ ! ( When we have a DOES>, we forcefully place HERE to 4 bytes after CURRENT. This allows a DOES word to use "," and "C," without messing everything up. ) CURRENT @ 4 + HERE ! ( HERE points to where we should write R> ) R> , ( We're done. Because we've popped RS, we'll exit parent definition ) ; : VARIABLE CREATE 2 ALLOT ; : CONSTANT CREATE , DOES> @ ; : / /MOD SWAP DROP ; : MOD /MOD DROP ; ( In addition to pushing H@ this compiles 2 >R so that loop variables are sent to PS at runtime ) : DO COMPILE SWAP COMPILE >R COMPILE >R H@ ; IMMEDIATE ( One could think that we should have a sub word to avoid all these COMPILE, but we can't because otherwise it messes with the RS ) : LOOP COMPILE R> 1 LITN COMPILE + COMPILE DUP COMPILE >R COMPILE I' COMPILE = COMPILE (?br) H@ - , COMPILE R> COMPILE DROP COMPILE R> COMPILE DROP ; IMMEDIATE ( WARNING: there are no limit checks. We must be cautious, in core code, not to create more than SYSV_BUFSIZE/2 sys vars. Also: SYSV shouldn't be used during runtime: SYSVNXT won't point at the right place. It should only be used during stage1 compilation. This is why this word is not documented in dictionary.txt ) : (sysv) ( Get new sysv addr ) ( RAM+48 (30) == SYSVNXT ) 48 RAM+ @ CONSTANT ( increase current sysv counter ) 2 48 RAM+ +! ; ( Set up initial SYSVNXT value, which is 2 bytes after its own address ) 48 RAM+ DUP 2 + SWAP ! : ." LIT BEGIN C< DUP ( c c ) ( 34 is ASCII for " ) DUP 34 = IF DROP DROP 0 0 THEN C, 0 = UNTIL COMPILE (print) ; IMMEDIATE : ABORT" [COMPILE] ." COMPILE ABORT ; IMMEDIATE