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true constant ignorenumbers immediate  ( it's not a calculator)
include lib/interprt.4th

(
In this part all the functions that the interpreter should know are
defined. In this case the ADVISOR program of Prof. Ting.
All that follows is his, except for some very minor changes.
)

: yes   CR ." I am glad to hear that."
        CR
        ;

: no    CR ." I am sorry about that."
        CR ." maybe we can brighten your visit a bit."
        CR
        ;

: question
        CR ." Any more problems you want to solve?"
        CR ." What kind ( sex, job, money, health ) ?"
        CR
        ;

: sex   CR ." Is your problem TOO MUCH or TOO LITTLE?"
        CR
        ;

: too  ;                                ( noop for syntax smoothness )

: much  CR ." You call that a problem?!! I SHOULD have that problem."
        CR ." If it really bothers you, take a cold shower."
        question
        ;

: little
        CR ." Why are you here!"
        CR ." You should be in Tokyo or New York of Amsterdam or"
        CR ." some place with some action."
        question
        ;

: health
        CR ." My advise to you is:"
        CR ."      1. Take two tablets of aspirin."
        CR ."      2. Drink plenty of fluids."
        CR ."      3. Go to bed (along) ."
        question
        ;

: job   CR ." I can sympathize with you."
        CR ." I have to work very long every day with no pay."
        CR ." My advise to you, is to open a rental computer store."
        question
        ;

: money
        CR ." Sorry!  I am broke too."
        CR ." Why don't you sell encyclopedias or marry"
        CR ." someone rich or stop eating, so you won't "
        CR ." need so much money?"
        question
        ;

: _quit quit ;

(
Now the Interpreter begins. In the DICTIONARY the links are made between
the interpreter and the program. First the string that triggers the word,
second the link of the corresponding word.
)

include lib/null.4th

create wordlist
  ," yes"      ' yes ,
  ," no"       ' no  ,
  ," question" ' question ,
  ," sex"      ' sex ,
  ," too"      ' too ,
  ," much"     ' much ,
  ," little"   ' little ,
  ," health"   ' health ,
  ," job"      ' job ,
  ," money"    ' money ,
  ," exit"     ' _quit ,
  NULL ,

wordlist to dictionary

:noname CR ." I'm warning you, never say '" type ." ' again!" question ;
        is NotFound

(
This is the interface between the program and the interpreter. Not
very interesting, I guess.
)

: Advisor
        CR ." Hello!  My name is Creating Computer."
        CR ." Hi there!"
        CR ." Are you enjoying yourself here?"
        CR REFILL DROP INTERPRET
        CR ." Say!"
        CR ." I can solved all kinds of problems except those dealing"
        CR ." with Greece.  What kind of problems do you have"
        CR ." ( sex, health, money or job )?"
        CR begin refill drop interpret again
        ;

[DEFINED] 4TH# [IF] advisor [THEN]


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