set ( value variable -- ) (original) (raw)

set ( value variable -- )
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Vocabulary
namespaces

Inputs

value the new value
variable a variable, by convention a symbol

Outputs
None

Word description
Assigns a value to the variable in the namespace at the top of the namestack.

Side effects
Modifies variable

Definition

USING: assocs ;

IN: namespaces

: set ( value variable -- ) namespace set-at ;