Re: RFC 47 (v1) Universal Asynchronous I/O

[email protected] (Bart Lateur) Tue, 08 Aug 2000 10:39:23 +0200
Newsgroups perl.perl6.language.flow
Organization MediaMind
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Mon, 7 Aug 2000 21:45:28 -0400, John Tobey wrote:

>But the above code would be possible if get_submission stored the
>current continuation in a database before returning to the web server
>loop.  The page handler could associate the next request with the
>continuation and simply jump back into it when the form was submitted.

Ooh, not only must you have continuations, but you have to be able to
store it in a database as well? That implies that not only you must be
able to stringify the state (stack+variables), but to restore it from a
string as well. Something along the lines of the mechanism behind
AUTOLOAD?

-- 
	Bart.