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lambda, callback, function, closure, anonymous function, thunk It's all pretty much the same. I like "synchronous callback" because this tells you two things:
by bruce343434 5y ago
lambda, callback, function, closure, anonymous function, thunk
It's all pretty much the same.
I like "synchronous callback" because this tells you two things:
1. it's synchronous, no need to add memory barriers
2. it _is_ a callback, it is called after the fact.
- zelphirkalt 5y agoCould also add "continuation" to the list perhaps, from continuation passing style (CPS). But that might not be a callback, as it never really goes back, but always goes forward.