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On 10/15/10 10:22 , B. Estrade wrote:
> Pardon my ignorance, but are continuations the same thing as 
> co-routines, or is it more primitive than that? Also, doesn't this
> really just allow context switching outside of the knowledge of a
> kernel thread, thus allowing one to implement tasks at the user level?

Continuations are lower level; coroutines are one of many things you can
implement with them.

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