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On Mon, 24 Jan 2011, Patrick Mc(avery wrote:
>
> There are languages such as Forth, Factor and Joy to borrow idioms from. Do
> you think these idioms might be useful to learn when using the C API?

I'm dubious because Lua's stack allows random access whereas forth-alikes
do not.

Tony.
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