From 19cae8c56df66edcd877b34c0aa76b96cacfed59 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: igor <igorcielniak.contact@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2026 14:24:31 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] adjusted the type checker to properly process strings

---
 main.py | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/main.py b/main.py
index 762f0e1..923a0ae 100644
--- a/main.py
+++ b/main.py
@@ -4877,7 +4877,8 @@ class Assembler:
                                 print(f"[v3] type-check: '{defn.name}' -> extern '{word.name}' skipped (unknown depth)")
                     continue
                 if opc == _OP_LIT:
-                    depth += 1
+                    # String literals push 2 values (addr + len), others push 1.
+                    depth += 2 if isinstance(node.data, str) else 1
                 elif opc == _OP_WP:
                     depth += 1
                 elif opc == _OP_LIST_LIT: