From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Michael Sperber Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: async 1.0 Date: Sun, 01 Jul 2012 10:16:03 +0200 Message-ID: References: <87vcij7rvi.fsf@mithlond.arda> <82d34r8ej9.fsf@gmail.com> <877guya6jz.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1341142820 29440 80.91.229.3 (1 Jul 2012 11:40:20 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 1 Jul 2012 11:40:20 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Jul 01 13:40:20 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1SlIVm-0002dZ-Ba for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 01 Jul 2012 13:40:18 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:35130 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SlIVl-0002Tw-B3 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 01 Jul 2012 07:40:17 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:54148) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SlIVi-0002TL-6d for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 01 Jul 2012 07:40:15 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SlIVf-0002BJ-Jx for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 01 Jul 2012 07:40:13 -0400 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:46167) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SlIVf-0002BA-Cg for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 01 Jul 2012 07:40:11 -0400 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1SlIVY-0002PH-AO for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 01 Jul 2012 13:40:04 +0200 Original-Received: from p5482fe9e.dip.t-dialin.net ([84.130.254.158]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 01 Jul 2012 13:40:04 +0200 Original-Received: from sperber by p5482fe9e.dip.t-dialin.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 01 Jul 2012 13:40:04 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 19 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: p5482fe9e.dip.t-dialin.net User-Agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) XEmacs/21.5-b31 (darwin) Cancel-Lock: sha1:es+Ae138xJp7uhvRV9V85lnaOH0= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:151332 Archived-At: "Stephen J. Turnbull" writes: > John Wiegley writes: > > > One thing that would make async.el _incredibly_ useful would be a `call/cc' > > function in Emacs. > > XEmacs efs (or maybe it's dired -- not to be confused with any dired > in Emacs IIRC, you need the XEmacs versions) has an implementation of > call/cc. I don't know how close to "true" call/cc it is. For correct > info, ask Mike Sperber . It doesn't have call/cc, but large parts of it are effectively written in CPS. EFS also rolls its own version of closures. -- Cheers =8-} Mike Friede, Völkerverständigung und überhaupt blabla