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| From | ram@zedat.fu-berlin.de (Stefan Ram) |
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| Subject | Re: continuations in ``the art of computer programming'' |
| Date | 22 Sep 2026 18:04:31 GMT |
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Anton Antimo <anton@safunu.org> wrote or quoted: >Donald Knuth has been documenting and investigating programming >techniques forever in his monumental set called ``The Art of Computer >Programming''. I suppose he must have in his own terms what is now >called continuations. In which part section of which book is the Scheme >call/cc primitive studied? Scheme's call/cc is a high-level language programming con- struct outside the scope of Knuth's assembly-based approach. However, coroutines are treated in Volume 1, section 1.4.2. "call/cc" could be treated in volume 7 "Compiler Techniques", but volume 7 is still decades away.
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continuations in ``the art of computer programming'' Anton Antimo <anton@safunu.org> - 2026-09-22 13:43 -0300
Re: continuations in ``the art of computer programming'' ram@zedat.fu-berlin.de (Stefan Ram) - 2026-09-22 18:04 +0000
Re: continuations in ``the art of computer programming'' usenet@stegropa.de (Stefan Große Pawig) - 2026-09-22 20:01 +0200
Re: continuations in ``the art of computer programming'' Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2026-09-22 21:07 +0000
Re: continuations in ``the art of computer programming'' Anton Antimo <anton@safunu.org> - 2026-09-24 13:59 -0300
Re: continuations in ``the art of computer programming'' Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2026-09-25 00:06 +0000
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