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[Request for clarification] `NAME>STRING` result is transient
https://forth-standard.org/standard/tools/NAMEtoSTRING
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So, the only advantage of a transient result is that **it allows to save memory** in some cases. And it only makes sense when saving 10-100 KiB of memory (say, 8% of compiled code size) matters.