On Feb 26, 7:29 pm, Nandan Bagchee <[email protected]> wrote:

> Why not do it the other way around? Have a "make a pledge" link that
> starts a continuation flow?

I think he wants to defer this until later to get non-registered users
interested in his app.


> I can post two examples of where I use continuations .. in the login
> and in a login-guarded settings page. I'll roust them up shortly.

Yes, please.

This and other things make me think that it's better for small
snippets and patterns to go into a Wiki instead of contrib.

We could collect useful recipes this way.


> However, others have mentioned on this group that continuations can be
> hard to work with, and someone posted a "wizard" type form that at
> first used continuations, and the later version didn't, because it
> turned out easier to program and understand.

Sneak preview: http://paste.lisp.org/display/76229

:)


> Besides, deep continuation flow may perhaps be memory-intensive?

Yes, but I don't think that it's enough to worry about.
The most expensive stuff happens at compile-time.
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