Implementation strategies for continuations

Proceedings of the 1988 ACM Conference on LISP and Functional Programming, LFP 1988

Volumn , Issue , 1988, Pages 124-131

  Clinger, William D ^a   Hartheimer, Anne H ^a   Ost, Eric M ^b  

^a 4470 SW Hall ^*  (United States)

^b Metaphor Corp ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LISP (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); USER INTERFACES;

COMMERCIAL SETTINGS; IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGIES; SMALLTALK;

FUNCTIONAL PROGRAMMING;

EID: 85033231164     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/62678.62692     Document Type: Conference Paper

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