[HN Gopher] The Discoveries of Continuation [pdf]
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       The Discoveries of Continuation [pdf]
        
       Author : penguin_booze
       Score  : 29 points
       Date   : 2022-05-21 10:34 UTC (1 days ago)
        
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       | WalterGR wrote:
       | (1993)
        
       | agumonkey wrote:
       | If I'm not misguided, Landin
       | (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Landin) should be included
       | in continuations history, his reification of jump was
       | influential.
        
         | Jtsummers wrote:
         | He's included in the discussion, is personally acknowledged,
         | and four of the citations are to his works.
        
       | tonyg wrote:
       | ... of "continuation _s_ ", not "continuation":
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       | Reynolds, John C. "The Discoveries of Continuations." LISP and
       | Symbolic Computation 6, no. 3-4 (1993): 233-47.
       | https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01019459.
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       | Reynolds 1993 has the concept of continuations as firmly part of
       | the discourse by 1973, having been rediscovered in a few
       | different contexts in 1970-71 after van Wijngaarden's 1964
       | initial description of the idea. -- https://eighty-
       | twenty.org/2016/10/18/actors-hopl
        
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