Class: Continuation

• Inheritance
• Description
• Related information
• Class protocol
  • instance creation
• Instance protocol
  • invocation
  • private
  • private accessing
  • restoration

Inheritance:

   Object
   |
   +--Continuation

Package:

stx:libbasic

Category:

Kernel-Processes

Version:

rev: 1.15 date: 2008/11/03 11:20:32

user: stefan

file: Continuation.st directory: libbasic

module: stx stc-classLibrary: libbasic

Author:

Claus Gittinger

Description:

Initial attempt - Unfinished.
Continuations do not work yet - there is more support needed in the VM.

[Instance variables:]

    id                     <SmallInteger>   a unique continuation-id;
                                            Used to identify a corresponding
                                            data-structure in the VM.

    process                <Process>        the process which created this continuation.

[Class variables:]

Related information:

    Process
    Context
    Block

Class protocol:

 current

 currentDo: aBlock

 new

Instance protocol:

 argumentCount

VisualAge/ANSI compatibility

 numArgs

 value

 value: v

 valueWithArguments: v

 terminate: aContext

 finalize

 setId: idArg process: aProcess

 restoreValues