Reva: Glossary

FFI

Foreign Function Interface. This is Reva's method of using functions in dynamic-link libaries (DLLs on Windows, "so" files on Linux)

stack

Where words get their "parameters" and put their "results"

word

A "word" in Reva is the equivalent of a "function" or "procedure" in other programming languages. It is the smallest unit of executable code.