Continuation-passing in C?

[Chris Torek]

In article <1991Mar28.070649.1667 at visix.com> adam at visix.com writes:
>How can I (efficiently) program in a continuation-passing style in C?
>
>This breaks down into two basic questions:
>
>(1) How do I explicitly jump across functions
>(2) How do I keep things in registers across functions

The answers are (1) use assembly language, and (2) use assembly language.

If you want this level of control over the machine, C is not the place
to look.  Compilers capable of this sort of optimization are rare.
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