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Re: [Scheme-reports] Seeking review of sets and hash tables proposals



Alex Shinn scripsit:

> The language can simply say that the `update', `remove' and
> `insert' thunks must remain valid for their lifetimes.

But what is their lifetime?  Since they aren't tail-calls, they might
conceivably escape either by call/cc or as data structures, and then what?

-- 
John Cowan <cowan@x>             http://www.ccil.org/~cowan
Fundamental thinking is ha-ard.  Let's go ideology-shopping.
                        --Philosopher Barbie

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