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On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 5:48 PM, Jay Carlson <nop@nop.com> wrote:

> Smalltalk-80 blocks resembled closures but were not first class
> values; they were stack-allocated.

I misremembered. This is not true, unless you want to think
"stack-allocated" is slang for "mostly tied to existing activation
records". ST-80's allocated activation records on the heap. Feh.