make vocabulary

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+IN: make
+USING: help.markup help.syntax quotations sequences math.parser
+kernel ;
+
+ARTICLE: "namespaces-make" "Constructing sequences"
+"The " { $vocab-link "make" } " vocabulary implements a facility for constructing sequences by holding an accumulator sequence in a variable. Storing the accumulator sequence in a variable rather than the stack may allow code to be written with less stack manipulation."
+{ $subsection make }
+{ $subsection , }
+{ $subsection % }
+{ $subsection # }
+"The accumulator sequence can be accessed directly:"
+{ $subsection building } ;
+
+ABOUT: "namespaces-make"
+
+HELP: building
+{ $var-description "Temporary mutable growable sequence holding elements accumulated so far by " { $link make } "." } ;
+
+HELP: make
+{ $values { "quot" quotation } { "exemplar" sequence } { "seq" "a new sequence" } }
+{ $description "Calls the quotation in a new " { $emphasis "dynamic scope" } ". The quotation and any words it calls can execute the " { $link , } " and " { $link % } " words to accumulate elements. When the quotation returns, all accumulated elements are collected into a sequence with the same type as " { $snippet "exemplar" } "." }
+{ $examples { $example "USING: namespaces prettyprint ;" "[ 1 , 2 , 3 , ] { } make ." "{ 1 2 3 }" } } ;
+
+HELP: ,
+{ $values { "elt" object } }
+{ $description "Adds an element to the end of the sequence being constructed by " { $link make } "." } ;
+
+HELP: %
+{ $values { "seq" sequence } }
+{ $description "Appends a sequence to the end of the sequence being constructed by " { $link make } "." } ;

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+! Copyright (C) 2003, 2008 Slava Pestov.
+! See http://factorcode.org/license.txt for BSD license.
+USING: kernel sequences namespaces ;
+IN: make
+
+SYMBOL: building
+
+: make ( quot exemplar -- seq )
+    [
+        [
+            1024 swap new-resizable [
+                building set call
+            ] keep
+        ] keep like
+    ] with-scope ; inline
+
+: , ( elt -- ) building get push ;
+
+: % ( seq -- ) building get push-all ;