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RE: CPS in Parrot

To: "Matthias Felleisen" <address@hidden>, "Michael Vanier" <address@hidden>
Subject: RE: CPS in Parrot
From: "Anton van Straaten" <address@hidden>
Date: Fri, 8 Aug 2003 03:11:25 -0400
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Matthias Felleisen wrote:
> On Wednesday, August 6, 2003, at 02:43 PM, Michael Vanier wrote:
> >  Also, what does Mach 4 refer to?
> >
>
> Aplogies. Mach is an OS out of CMU. Mach 4 is an (the last?)
> implementation of Mach 4. CMU's systems group (just before
> and after its move to Microsoft) rewrote the kernel of Mach 4
> to use delimited continuations in the spirit of my F/# system
> from POPL 1988. I happened to attend the dissertation defense
> of Draves when he presented the ideas.

Presumably this paper is related:
http://citeseer.nj.nec.com/draves91using.html
"Using Continuations to Implement Thread Management and Communication in
Operating Systems"

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