Re: [Scheme-reports] 6.10 Control Structures
Jussi Piitulainen 06 Jan 2013 10:01 UTC
Andy Wingo writes:
> Including call/cc is understandable given the low penetration of
> delimited continuations among implementations, but it is still a
> real shame. Delimited continuations are much, much, much better. À
> la "Hewitt was right", Oleg was right. Call/cc was cool but
> ultimately a wart, not something we should toot our horn about
> (i.e. "can be used to create all control structures" -- yes, but can
> you compose them?).
I'm hoping that delimited continuations get included as libraries in
the large R7RS.
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