ScopedValue structured forking/forwarding API

[Robert Engels]

I’ve previously proven you don’t need coroutines to implement generators. 

Code is here https://github.com/robaho/generators

As for other worthwhile CPS usages I guess you’d have to show me because I doubt it. 

> On Jul 14, 2025, at 5:15 AM, Andrew Haley <aph-open at littlepinkcloud.com> wrote:
> 
> On 13/07/2025 21:34, Robert Engels wrote:
>> The whole point of virtual threads is to avoid coroutines / async functions.
> 
> I'm not sure that's really true. Continuation-passing style and coroutines have their uses even in the presence of virtual threads, as do things like generators. I don't much like coloured functions (does anyone?) but CPS is more general than vthreads.
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