Ah, I see it in the notes: "if is executed as a primitive when preceded by two
literal quotations".
Sorry for the noise : )
26.01.2018, 11:56, "Alexander Ilin" :
> Hello!
>
> I was looking through the documentation, and something drew my attention.
>
> Definition
> IN: kernel
> : if
> ( ..a ? true: ( ..a -- ..b ) false: ( ..a -- ..b ) -- ..b )
> ? call ;
>
> Definition
> IN: kernel
> : ? ( ? true false -- true/false ) rot [ drop ] [ nip ] if ;
> inline
>
> How is it possible that these two words are defined using each other?
> Shouldn't the world explode when that happens?
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Александр
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