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Subject: 
P-brick Script code terminology
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Date: 
Tue, 4 Apr 2000 10:02:39 GMT
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Hi all,

Perhaps someone can clarify this for me...

I've been looking at the LEGO P-brick Script code language documentation that
comes with the RIS 2.0 SDK PreAlpha.

I was initially confused by the numerous references to program stacks.

Does 'stack' here simply mean a series of program instructions? It seems that
it must.

It's just that in my limited (26 years) experience of programming, 'stack' has
always meant a data structure and not code.

The new stuff looks pretty cool though - I like the event handling.

Now we just need native Delphi support on the RCX!

Conrad



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  Re: P-brick Script code terminology
 
Conrad, LEGO does refer to series of commands as 'stacks'. This comes from the Robotics Invention System RCX Code interface where a program is a literal 'stack' of instruction blocks; those who haven't used RCX Code much wouldn't recognize the (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)  

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