[self-interest] blocks and closures

Steve Dekorte steve at dekorte.com
Wed Apr 9 23:58:01 UTC 2003


On Wednesday, April 9, 2003, at 04:41 PM, Jecel Assumpcao Jr wrote:
> So the answer to your question is 1) no, 2) essentially the same thing,
> 3) no - this would be like a Lisp application of (to?) a closure.

Thanks for the response(from you and James).

> Are we having fun yet, or should we move on to continuations? ;-)

Actually, I was wondering how Self implements coroutines. Does it do it 
by manipulating it's internal stack only or does it save and swap C/C++ 
stacks as well?

Cheers,
Steve
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