[Vm-dev] Re: [Pharo-dev] thisContext usecases

Igor Stasenko siguctua at gmail.com
Wed Jul 10 10:47:53 UTC 2013


On 10 July 2013 11:43, Bert Freudenberg <bert at freudenbergs.de> wrote:
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> On 2013-07-10, at 11:37, Igor Stasenko <siguctua at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Of course, there is exceptions like tail-recursion elimination, which
>> you cannot implement by changing code in your program.
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> Or implementing GOTO. You've got to be able to have GOTO ;)
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But at which level? if at level of compiler , then it is completely acceptable.
But not at level of direct manipulation.
What i mean that for all such cases there should be a higher abstraction layer,
allowing user to do what it does.. but not allow user to code:
context pc: 10.


> - Bert -
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Best regards,
Igor Stasenko.


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