Re: "Code-only forms"?

2008-08-02 Thread John M. Dlugosz
n M. Dlugosz wrote: In S04, "Other similar Code-only forms ..." What does that mean? It is feebly attempting to say that, because these are control flow functions, the argument is really a thunk that the function has control of when and how it's executed, much like in the

Re: "Code-only forms"?

2008-08-02 Thread Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH
On 2008 Aug 2, at 12:57, Larry Wall wrote: On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 05:56:14AM -0500, John M. Dlugosz wrote: In S04, "Other similar Code-only forms ..." What does that mean? It is feebly attempting to say that, because these are control flow functions, the argument is really a thun

Re: "Code-only forms"?

2008-08-02 Thread Larry Wall
On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 05:56:14AM -0500, John M. Dlugosz wrote: > In S04, "Other similar Code-only forms ..." > What does that mean? It is feebly attempting to say that, because these are control flow functions, the argument is really a thunk that the function has control of w

"Code-only forms"?

2008-07-31 Thread John M. Dlugosz
In S04, "Other similar Code-only forms ..." What does that mean?