PRIMITIVE:

Vocabulary

syntax

Syntax

PRIMITIVE: word ( stack -- effect )

Word description

A reference to a primitive word of from the VM. This word cannot define new primitives but is meant to provide a paper trail to which vocabularies define the primitives. To define new primitves requires adding them to the VM.

Definition

USING: accessors effects.parser parser vocabs.parser words ;

IN: syntax

SYNTAX: PRIMITIVE:
    current-vocab name>> scan-word scan-effect ensure-primitive
    ;