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Re: How do I make a really big procedure?

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From: Jonathan Monsarrat
Date: Sat, 09 Jan 1993 02:49
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The stack in PostScript Level 1 has a hard-coded limit. You can't
get around it.

You'll have to use dictionaries for partitioned data storage
or the save/restore functionality for memory cleanup.

-Jon
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From: jgm@cs.brown.edu (Jonathan Monsarrat)
Subject: Re: How do I make a really big procedure?
In-Reply-To: koreth@spud.Hyperion.COM's message of 8 Jan 1993 15:59:58 -0800
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