[REBOL] Re: General REBOL questions
From: g:santilli:tiscalinet:it at: 17-Jun-2002 0:43
Hi Kemp,
On Sunday, June 16, 2002, 4:59:55 PM, you wrote:
KW> 1. What's the execution model for Rebol? It seems to combine the best of my
KW> favorite HLL (Smalltalk) and LLL (FORTH), and I'm wondering if it's
KW> basically stack-based as in FORTH? Any docs on this? Any docs on in-memory
KW> structures, esp 'image ?
Stack based AFAIK. No docs, but some of us have developed some
models. :)
KW> 2. Is it purely interpreted, or runtime-compiled (Q1 above may answer this
KW> if FORTH is indeed the answer :)
Interpreted.
KW> 3. To protect commercial applications, can Rebol scripts be precompiled or
KW> otherwise obfuscated?
REBOL/Encap encapsulates your script with the interpreter.
Regards,
Gabriele.
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Gabriele Santilli <[g--santilli--tiscalinet--it]> -- REBOL Programmer
Amigan -- AGI L'Aquila -- REB: http://web.tiscali.it/rebol/index.r