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Vocabulary
syntax

Syntax

SYMBOLS: words... ;

Inputs
None

Outputs
None

Word description
Creates a new symbol for every token until the ;.

Examples

USING: prettyprint ; IN: scratchpad SYMBOLS: foo bar baz ; foo . bar . baz .
foo bar baz

See also
define-symbol, SYMBOL:

Definition

USING: kernel lexer parser words words.symbol ;

IN: syntax

SYNTAX: SYMBOLS:
    ";"
    [ create-word-in [ reset-generic ] [ define-symbol ] bi ]
    each-token ;