> > I'm having trouble understanding here. What happens when such a jump > > target is used? > > Well, first of all, you can only get to this state in a program that > violates the restrictions of the language, and has violated them well > before the goto is executed. So the language definition says what > happens in "undefined". But detecting this situation is expensive.
Undoubtedly why it's "undefined". :-) > > - First class continuations as implemented in Chez Scheme > > Is there something specific I should know about Chez Scheme here? As fat > as I know, first-class continuations are standard in all Schemes. Yes, the Chez implementation is really efficient. Kent Dybvig has two PLDI papers that have the big picture, although important details are omitted. > > - 'Parallel ready serial calls' as in Intel's Pillar language > > I don't know what these are. The short version is that it's a language feature that supports work-stealing thread scheduling. Norman _______________________________________________ Cminusminus mailing list [email protected] https://cminusminus.org/mailman/listinfo/cminusminus
