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Slava Pestov 2008-11-19 19:06:41 -06:00
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{ $subsection "fry.examples" }
{ $subsection "fry.philosophy" }
{ $subsection "fry.limitations" }
"Quotations can also be fried without using a parsing word:"
{ $subsection fry } ;
"Fry is implemented as a parsing word which reads a quotation and scans for occurrences of " { $link _ } " and " { $link @ } "; these words are not actually executed, and doing so raises an error (this can happen if they're accidentally used outside of a fry)."
$nl
"Fried quotations can also be constructed without using a parsing word; this is useful when meta-programming:"
{ $subsection fry }
"Fried quotations are an abstraction on top of the " { $link "compositional-combinators" } "; their use is encouraged over the combinators, because often the fry form is shorter and clearer than the combinator form." ;
ABOUT: "fry"