Name

two-slash:core — ordinary primitive

Synopsis

FORTH

2/ ( a -- a/2 )();
p4:"two-slash";

Description

divides the value by two - but it does actually use a shift1 to be faster

 simulate:
  : 2/ 2 / ; ( canonic) : 2/ 1 RSHIFT ; ( usual)
 

dpANS .6.1.0330 - standard forth word