Re: lexical goto would include full continuations?

["Dimiter \"malkia\" Stanev" <malkia@...>]

	I think they might be used to preserve state, as in say web server, and 
then restore from there. But I might be wrong, I've studied a bit of 
Common Lisp and people were mentioning bringing scheme continutations 
there through macroses, to be used for that.

On 7/12/2011 4:35 AM, steve donovan wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 1:30 PM, Tony Finch<dot@dotat.at>  wrote:
> > So I think it is that bad.
>
> Also, it's possible that I've led a sheltered life under a bush, but
> what would full continuations give us that we don't already have?
>
> (This feature may not have migrated from Scheme often for a good reason)
>
> steve d.