Re: [Chicken-users] google summer of code

[Tobia Conforto]

Houman Zolfaghari wrote:
> The continuation monad is indeed CPS intentionally in disguise. Note  
> however that monads are not limited to CPS or state threading.  
> Monads have many other interesting uses and they present a powerful  
> paradigm for adding features to functional semantics in a systematic  
> and uniform manner. And even if the are absolutely about types (a  
> monad is a type "lifting"), monads can very well be used in  
> dynamically typed language. Unfortunately, very little has been  
> written about them in scheme/lisp context.


Posting link for others who have difficulty following this thread :-)

http://www.ccs.neu.edu/home/dherman/research/tutorials/monads-for-schemers.txt


Tobia