Re: So, what the heck is a continuation anyway?

[Matthias Felleisen <address@hidden>]

  > Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2001 11:55:16 +0000
  > From: Simon Cozens <simon@simon-cozens.org>
  > 
  > On Mon, Dec 10, 2001 at 11:59:38PM -0500, S. Alexander Jacobson wrote:
  > > So why not just translate/compile python/perl to scheme?
  > 
  > You say this as if it were a gentle afternoon's exercise, rather than
  > a lifetime of quiet torture.

How about using a Scheme VM written in Scheme and investing your efforts in
making it even faster. I'd bet that it isn't all that different from what
you have. 

  > 
  > -- 
  > I cannot and will not cut my conscience to fit this year's fashions.
  > 		-- Lillian Hellman

What an interesting quote ... Unimaginable. 

-- Matthias