Lambda vs. function

[Maciej Stachowiak]

On Oct 27, 2008, at 8:21 AM, Maciej Stachowiak wrote:

>
>> As I say, I'm not really in favor of this semantics. I think it's  
>> too complicated and bifurcates the meaning of `break'. The fact is  
>> if you write:
>>
>>   case 1:
>>       if (p()) {
>>           f();
>>           g();
>>           break;
>>       }
>>       // fall through
>>   case 2:
>>
>> then the call to g() is in tail position, but the `break' is  
>> inarguably a jump.
>
> I would argue it. You can either equivalently consider the fall  
> through to be a jump, or say it behaves as if the code of case 2

"as if the code of case 2 were duplicated into case 1"

  - Maciej