bootstrap-cell-bits ( -- n ) (original) (raw)

bootstrap-cell-bits ( -- n )
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Vocabulary
layouts

Inputs
None

Outputs

n an integer

Word description
Outputs the number of bits in one cell in the target image (if bootstrapping) or the current CPU architecture (otherwise).

Definition

IN: layouts

: bootstrap-cell-bits ( -- n ) 8 bootstrap-cells ; inline