Hello Mattias,

>> Yes, I suggest a run-time optimization step "with no going back"
>> where all FFdefer word calls would be reprogrammed to reach
>> immediately the FFdefer destination (skip the FFdefer word call).
>
> I think it's not necessary to have a special (defer) runtime, the
> developer can do that as well. A global runtime check would consume
> all speed enhancements, I'm afraid.
>
> Haven't tested it, but the following code should at least
> come close (and works with all kind of defer's)
>
> \ Edefer hi
> \ ' ver is hi
> \ ' hi defer:seal
>
> : defer:seal ( XT -- )
>     dup defer@ swap
>     dup ['] quit @i ( get DO_COLON) swap !i
>     1+  dup rot swap !i
>     1+ ['] exit swap !i
> ;

I'm confused, please explain how this works...
Aren't we supposed to patch the Edefer caller, not its callee?

Thanks, Enoch.


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