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Ambiguous conditions

executing a named local in interpretation state:

Locals have no interpretation semantics. If you try to perform the interpretation semantics, you will get a -14 throw somewhere (Interpreting a compile-only word). If you perform the compilation semantics, the locals access will be compiled (irrespective of state).

name not defined by VALUE or (LOCAL) (TO):

-32 throw (Invalid name argument)