<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">2009/2/25 Shriram Krishnamurthi <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:sk@cs.brown.edu">sk@cs.brown.edu</a>></span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> <div class="im">On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 3:43 AM, James Coglan <<a href="mailto:jcoglan@googlemail.com">jcoglan@googlemail.com</a>> wrote:<br> ><br> > Thanks for the<br> > clarification; I've seen the terms CPS and trampolining come up in other<br> > people's implementations but haven't been able to read enough yet to know<br> > exactly what trampolining is. I'm familiar enough with CPS since I write a<br> > lot of JavaScript (where you have events, async IO, animations that all make<br> > use of 'continuation' functions as callbacks) but can't immediately see how<br> > to convert my whole interpreter to that style.<br> <br> </div>In private email I sent you a reference to a paper that describes<br> trampolining in detail and its connection to CPS. As for seeing an<br> interpreter in CPS itself, you might find it worthwhile to peruse the<br> relevant chapter of my PL book, PLAI (<a href="http://www.plai.org" target="_blank">www.plai.org</a>), or the superior<br> EoPL (<a href="http://www.google.com" target="_blank">www.google.com</a>).</blockquote><div><br>Already on my to-do list. Since starting SICP and joining this list my reading list has grown exponentially! <br></div></div> <br>