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Re:Diminishing returns of static typing by sigstoat on Monday October 02, 2017 @07:08PM (#15388742)
googling for "common lisp condition system" turns stuff up. i looked at one point, and i don't remember finding an academic treatment of them.

they're (hand wave hand wave) basically a matter of stuffing the current continuation inside of the exception, whenever you throw an exception, and then making use of that to provide more options whenever the exception is caught.

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