Re: [Jprogramming] 807 beta-c zip install packages for windows/linux/macos

2018-03-15 Thread Henry Rich
Virtual nouns are a way to reduce memory usage and copying. They can also be thought of a a form of lazy evaluation, where the creation of a noun is broken into two parts: finding the values and copying the values into a new noun.  If the noun is transitory, there may be no need to do the copy.

[Jprogramming] 807 beta-c zip install packages for windows/linux/macos

2018-03-15 Thread Eric Iverson
The 807 beta-c zip install packages for windows/linux/macos are available. This establishes the base for an exciting year. The initial step was taken many years ago when the noun header was allocated with a pointer to the ravel of its data rather than having to be contiguous. This work was done b