Attitudes Toward SISC and Continuations

Chris Double used SISC running in the JVM to build a continuation-based modal web server. He wrote of the manager's and developers' experiences...

This approach has worked well for me and the performance is quite usable. Although I do get constant requests from the project manager to find a way to rewrite things in Java as he never was a fan of using Scheme and is concerned it may put customers of the system off it. The developers on the other hand seem to have enjoyed learning Scheme and consider it an advantage over Java.

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