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Re: Dylan Features
in article rFfj5.6913$FZ1.98384@news20.bellglobal.com, Maury Markowitz at
maury_markowitz@hotmail.com wrote on 2000.08.06 08:40:
>> format-out(
>> "factorial 5 is %=\n",
>> block (continuation)
>> fact(n, continuation)
>> end
>> )
>
> What is "continuation"?
The name of the block "exit" function. It can be any name you want -- he
chose "continuation" for illustration purposes. When it is called, execution
resumes at the end of the block, and the value returned by the function is
used as the value of the block.
--
Chris Page
Mac OS Guy
Palm, Inc.
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