initialize ( variable quot -- ) (original) (raw)
initialize ( variable quot -- )
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Vocabulary
namespaces
Inputs
variable | a symbol |
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quot | a quotation |
Outputs
None
Word description
If variable does not have a value in the global namespace, calls quot and assigns the result to variable in the global namespace.
Definition
: initialize ( variable quot -- )
[ unless* ] curry change-global ; inline