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Author Re: Nice historical explanation of when and why term "closure" came int
Neelakantan Krishnaswami

2006-10-04, 7:02 pm

In article <efueu4$b6l$1@online.de>, Joachim Durchholz wrote:
>
> I wouldn't associate parsing and exception with sequencing.


If I write:

foo(raise E1, raise E2)

does this expression raise the exception E1, or the exception E2?

Having an answer means specifying the order of evaluation, which
means specifying a particular sequencing.



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Neel R. Krishnaswami
neelk@cs.cmu.edu
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