[REBOL] Re: [REBOL Internals] question
From: maarten:vrijheid at: 27-Mar-2004 11:28
Robert M. M=FCnch wrote:
> On Fri, 26 Mar 2004 14:55:50 -0500, Gerard Cote <[gerardcote--sympatico--ca]>
> wrote:
>
>>I also saw the mark: and :mark notation used by the parse word. It
>>already permits this kind of manip but where is kept the internal
>>representation of the actual running script and what can be done with it
>>?
>
> Hi, as parse being a native! it does quite some magiv behind the scenes..
> It's the only (?) dialect not written with Rebol, which is logical because
> you would need a parse ;-). So the parse dialect just assigns the current
> position in the script to your mark: and restores is with :mark.
No. Function! uses a dialect too that is native.
--Maarten
