Stackless 3.0 alpha 1 at blinding speed

Christian Tismer tismer at tismer.com
Sun Apr 20 12:01:03 EDT 2003


Anton Vredegoor wrote:
> "A.M. Kuchling" <amk at amk.ca> wrote:
> 
> 
>>http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/1999-July/000467.html
> 
> 
> Thanks. It seems Tim is making a heroic effort to explain the new in
> terms of the old. This necessarily must fail, but what other option is
> there instead of rebuilding all terminology out of gotos?

Quoting Bjorn Pettersen about continuations:

"""
They also seem to have the property that before you understand them, no
explanation will improve your understanding; and after you understand
them you lose the ability to explain it <wink>.
"""

happy easter -- chris
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