Info on continuations?

Michele Simionato michele.simionato at gmail.com
Tue Aug 8 11:47:20 EDT 2006


vasudevram wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am Googling and will do more, found some stuff, but interested to get
> viewpoints of list members on:
>
> Continuations in Python.

Python does not have (full) continuations. If you want to understand
continuations,
you need a language that supports them. For instance this is a recent
reference for continuations in Scheme:
http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-advflow.html?ca=dgr-lnxw02FlowControl

Ruby should have support for continuations too, but I am quite ignorant
about the Ruby literature.

            Michele Simionato




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