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From:
Yuval Kogman
Date:
October 7, 2005 20:28
Subject:
Re: Exceptuations
Message ID:
20051008032728.GU23889@woobling.org
On Fri, Oct 07, 2005 at 10:28:13 -0400, Austin Hastings wrote:

> But the point is that "resuming from an exception" (or
> appearing to) is not bound to "implemented with continuations".

What's the point?

Continuations are good for exactly this purpose. Parrot already
supports them. I see absolutely no reason why we would want to
implement this any other way but using continuations.

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