RE: PATCH: true C coroutines -- yield across C stack from anywhere

["Jean-Christophe Capdevila" <jccapdevila@...>]

Cool!!!!

I will look into this..

Thanks..

JC

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Objet : RE: PATCH: true C coroutines -- yield across C stack from anywhere

On Fri, 2004-10-22 at 15:47 +0200, Jean-Christophe Capdevila wrote:
> If i'am not wrong, each call will generate "phantom" calls to
CurriedLoops..

No; the CurriedLoops function returns a function which does the
while...do...end looping around the provided function; so you get one
extra function on the stack and it tail-calls anyway so it's not even an
expensive stack frame :-)

D.

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