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50 lines
725 B
Markdown
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# Namespaces
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Retro organizes words into *namespaces*. These are short prefix strings at the start of a word name.
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The primary namespaces are:
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`ASCII:`
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Holds ASCII character constants for control characters
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`buffer:`
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Contains words for operating on a simple linear LIFO buffer.
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`c:`
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Contains words for operating on ASCII character data.
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`class:`
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Contains class handlers for words.
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`d:`
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Contains words operating on the Dictionary.
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`err:`
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Contains words for handling errors.
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`n:`
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Contains words operating on numeric data.
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`prefix:`
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Contains prefix handlers.
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`s:`
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Contains words operating on string data.
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`set:`
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Contains words operating on sets (simple arrays)
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`v:`
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Contains words operating on variables.
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