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Bill Clementson's Blog: Modal (Continuation-based) Web Server Framework example
- erdos2 19y agoIt's typical of commercial enterprises (and some academics) to write about technology without citing references and prior work--perhaps plagiarism is more profitable than citation. (Richard Fateman's old review of Mathematica documents this tendency in the case of Mathematica. I could give examples in academia.) For those interested in the literature on continuation-based web servers, here's a paper by Shiram Krishnamurthy and others. http://www.cs.brown.edu/~sk/Publications/Papers/Published/khmgpf-impl-use-plt-web-server-journal/ http://www.cs.brown.edu/~sk/Publications/Papers/Published/khmgpf-impl-use-plt-web-server-journal/ Gilad Bracha, who wrote a blog at Sun entitled Computational Theology, attributed the first continuation-based web server to Paul Graham: http://blogs.sun.com/gbracha/date/200605 http://blogs.sun.com/gbracha/date/200605
- tx 19y agoNice... but how would that work if you need to scale out?