Category Archives: functional programming

GOTOs inconvenient

Posted on June 25, 2010 by aaron

From “The Discovery of Continuations” The talk actually had one direct and important consequence for computing. Under the inspiration of the notion of the unnecessity of goto’s, Dijkstra spent that evening constructing realistic examples of programs without goto’s, … So … Continue reading →

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Loop variable closure semantics

Posted on November 16, 2009 by aaron

Just a quick post, haven’t shared anything in a while, but found this discussion on loop variables and closures interesting — well, inflammatory, actually.

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