> I'd much rather have a closure proposal where a method that takes a
> closure that has tennant's correspondence principle is strictly
> enforced by the compiler to keep the closure stack-safe. In other
> words, legal operations are:
>
> 1. Running the closure,
> 2. Grabbing info off of the closure object (running its toString or
> some such)
> 3. passing it on to another method that accepts closures.

Wouldn't you lose the ability to parallelize? I might want to find an
element in a collection that satisfies a certain predicate. The
"first" thread to find one gets to return its findings, the others are
ignored.

With kind regards
Ben
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