// compile.asm: WORD p_allot,'ALLOT',fasm anchor:p_allot[] === Word: ALLOT .... Data stack: ( n -- ) .... "ALLOT" is a function word that merely increments the <> variable with +n+ so as to claim that amount of the heap. ==== .Word: ALLOT [caption='Defintion concept {counter:exec}: '] ---- : ALLOT HERE @ + HERE ! ; ---- ==== ==== .Usage example **** HERE @ 16 ALLOT ( -- p ; Claiming 16 bytes ) **** ==== See also <>, <>, <>, <>, <> and <>.