An Unexceptional Implementation of First-Class Continuations
Venue
Proceedings of the 2009 International Lisp
Conference, Association of Lisp Users, 1938 East Beech Road, Sterling,
Virginia 20164, pp. 36-40
Publication Year
2009
Authors
Joseph Marshall
BibTeX
Abstract
Describes how to implement first-class continuations on a virtual machine that does
not support stack inspection. Unlike previous work, use of the exception handler is
avoided. Measurements demonstrate acceptable performance.