: H HERE @ ; : -^ SWAP - ; : +! SWAP OVER @ + SWAP ! ; : ALLOT HERE +! ; : C, H C! 1 ALLOT ; : COMPILE ' LITN ['] , , ; IMMEDIATE : BEGIN H ; IMMEDIATE : AGAIN COMPILE (bbr) H -^ C, ; IMMEDIATE : UNTIL COMPILE SKIP? COMPILE (bbr) H -^ C, ; IMMEDIATE : NOT 1 SWAP SKIP? EXIT 0 * ; : ( BEGIN LITS ) 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 COMPILE; Tough one. Get addr of caller word (example above (bbr)) and then call LITN on it. NOT: a bit convulted because we don't have IF yet ) : IF ( -- a | a: br cell addr ) COMPILE SKIP? ( if true, don't branch ) COMPILE (fbr) H ( push a ) 1 ALLOT ( br cell allot ) ; IMMEDIATE : THEN ( a -- | a: br cell addr ) DUP H -^ SWAP ( a-H a ) C! ; IMMEDIATE : ELSE ( a1 -- a2 | a1: IF cell a2: ELSE cell ) COMPILE (fbr) 1 ALLOT DUP H -^ SWAP ( a-H a ) C! H 1 - ( push a. -1 for allot offset ) ; IMMEDIATE : ? @ . ; : VARIABLE CREATE 2 ALLOT ; : CONSTANT CREATE H ! DOES> @ ; : = CMP NOT ; : < CMP 0 1 - = ; : > CMP 1 = ; : / /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 SKIP? COMPILE (bbr) H -^ C, COMPILE R> COMPILE DROP COMPILE R> COMPILE DROP ; IMMEDIATE