Re: [Scheme-reports] Comments on draft 6 about call/cc

[Manuel Simoni <msimoni@x>]

On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 1:37 PM, Alex Shinn <alexshinn@x> wrote:
> As a circular example, delimited continuations can't
> implement the call/cc form.  Even if all practical uses
> of call/cc can be replaced with delimited continuations,
> existing code would need to be re-written.

The paper "A monadic framework for delimited continuations" models
call/cc using delimited continuations by pushing a toplevel prompt
before the execution of the program (section 2.2)

http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/um/people/simonpj/papers/control/

-- Manuel

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