[r6rs-discuss] [Formal] SRFI-39 should be made an R6RS library

From: Michael Sperber <sperber>
Date: Mon Feb 12 16:19:19 2007

bear <bear_at_sonic.net> writes:

> On Sat, 10 Feb 2007, Michael Sperber wrote:
>
>> Anyway, the behavior of Chez's thread parameters isn't covered by what
>> I meant as "hideous". However, even Chez's thread parameters (which
>> behave the same as PLT Scheme's parameters, I believe) are problematic
>> when threads and continuations interact. Things are simpler when
>> dynamic binding and (possibly thread-local) mutation are separate
>> mechanisms.
>
> I think that the interaction of threads and continuations is *Necessarily*
> hideous, especially in the presence of mutation.

No. In the absence of mutation, it's unproblematic.

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Cheers =8-} Mike
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