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(...) Great. Thanks. This is a real lifesaver since I am deleting and reloading firmware at a rapid rate and my RCX is inside a construction which makes it awkward to get at the batteries. Now the delete/reload can be done entirely at the GUI. (24 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | Re: Forth question
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(...) Actually the various reasons are simple so I might as well state them. The serial port is not available at the time I want to create a constant because the serial port will be broken and therefor can't be used as the forth input stream. I am (...) (24 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | Re: Forth question
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(...) I still want to create a constant from within a definition. I have an initializing word that will calculate the value of the constant. For various reasons I can't do this calculation except within the runtime behavior of the word. This is not (...) (24 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | Re: GA in RCX
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(...) Yes. Therefore you might want to use the truncation selection, which allows you to have only 1 copy of the population at a time to save memory. It worked for us, we have a small GA running inside of the RCX. We evolved a program with simple (...) (24 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | RE: Forth question
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(...) 1 CONSTANT ONE Recall that CONSTANT is a *defining* word, just like the ":" It makes a name in the dictionary, in this case "ONE" and then links to a special bit of code that is executed every time ONE is interpreted. It grabs the value out of (...) (24 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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