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A Modular Structural Operational Semantics for Delimited Continuations

Programming Languages 2016-06-22 v1

Abstract

It has been an open question as to whether the Modular Structural Operational Semantics framework can express the dynamic semantics of call/cc. This paper shows that it can, and furthermore, demonstrates that it can express the more general delimited control operators control and shift.

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@article{arxiv.1606.06381,
  title  = {A Modular Structural Operational Semantics for Delimited Continuations},
  author = {Neil Sculthorpe and Paolo Torrini and Peter D. Mosses},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1606.06381},
  year   = {2016}
}

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In Proceedings WoC 2015, arXiv:1606.05839

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