I think the only relationship to that is the name since it does not appear to allow one to leave a function in the middle of its processing and re-enter it back at that point -- which is what would be needed.
On Sun, Mar 30, 2008 at 12:04 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Would anyone like to explain if callCC in R 2.7.0 gives > > anything that on.exit does not already provide? > > > > It seems that the exit condition once defined cannot > > be added to overridden whereas with on.exit multiple > > on.exit's add additional on.exits rather than being ignored. > > > > Is this important? > > It facilitates a completely different style of programming - see > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Continuation-passing_style > > -- > http://had.co.nz/ > ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel