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Poll: What should happen with LIST-> when an overflow happens?
It should not give the LIST-> if an overflow will happen
It should warn the user, then do it
It should just overflow off the top
Something else
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What to do with stack overflow OBJ->/LIST->?
06-22-2016, 07:44 PM
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RE: What to do with stack overflow OBJ->/LIST->?
(06-22-2016 05:02 AM)cyrille de brébisson Wrote:  When Prime came along and we added RPN, the same 128 stack structure was kept (made thing easier/faster)... At the time, we designed RPN as an entry system, not a programming one, therefore thinking that 128 stack levels ought to be enough for everyone...

Cyrille

I can't think of an equation I use regularly that comes close to the 128 level limit. If someone here has one, let's see it! It must be a doozy!

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