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- From: John Cowan <cowan@locke.ccil.org>
- To: James.Anderson@mecomnet.de
- Date: Wed, 20 Oct 1999 14:45:33 -0400 (EDT)
james anderson scripsit:
> well, resumption does require that the module which raises the exception
> provide meaningfull and correctly operating provisions for
> restarts/continuations, and that it provide exceptions which carry information
> adequate to decide upon and undertake appropriate corrective action.
I think that Common Lisp continuations are definitely more structured
than what Mesa allowed, which was a silent return to the signaler
(as if the exception hadn't been thrown), and even a goto to an arbitrary
label in the signaler's context, IIRC!
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John Cowan cowan@ccil.org
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