On 7/05/2012, at 10:17 AM, Richard O'Keefe wrote:
> The 'jumpout' function in Pop2 was basically an early adoption
> of the idea of continuations via Landin's "J-functions"; it was
> used as an exception handling mechanism and that was in the
> early 70s.

Correction: apparently that should read 'in 1968'.


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