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MyASPN >> Mail Archive >> perl6-language
perl6-language
Re: return() in pointy blocks
by =22TSa_=28Thomas_Sandla=DF=29=22 other posts by this author
Jun 8 2005 9:38AM messages near this date
Re: return() in pointy blocks | Re: return() in pointy blocks
Piers Cawley wrote:
>  [..] then I think it means we can write:
>  
>      sub call-with-current-continuation(Code $code) {
>          my $cc = -> $retval { return $retval }

For the records: the return here is the essential ingredient, right?
Without it the block would be evaluated or optimized away to an undef
or some such.

>          $code($cc);
>      }
>  
>  Which I personally think is rather cute.

Me too!


>  Even if I can't quite bring myself to
>  believe it's that simple... 

I have convinced myself.
How can I be of assistance on your side?
-- 
TSa (Thomas Sandlaß)
Thread:
Piers Cawley
Luke Palmer
Larry Wall
=22TSa_=28Thomas_Sandla=DF=29=22

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