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Re: How often are continuations created?

To: Jost Boekemeier <jostobfe at linux dot zrz dot TU-Berlin dot DE>
Subject: Re: How often are continuations created?
From: Marius Vollmer <mvo at zagadka dot ping dot de>
Date: 13 Aug 2000 16:59:47 +0200
Cc: Keisuke Nishida <kxn30 at po dot cwru dot edu>, guile at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
References: <m3n1im7t4m.fsf@indy.STUDENT.CWRU.Edu> <87g0obleb6.fsf@zagadka.ping.de> <p2tn1iir58z.fsf@ruebe.zrz.tu-berlin.de>

Jost Boekemeier <jostobfe@linux.zrz.TU-Berlin.DE> writes:

> > But copying the control stack that has environment frames in it
> 
> Why do you have to copy the control stack?  In Hieb/Dybvig/Bruggeman's
> model the control stack is simply a linked list of stack segments, no?

I think the control stack of a continuation is copied back into the
currently active stack when the continuation is invoked.  Isn't that
the case?  Maybe this could be avoided.

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