[chuck-dev] chuckian time as continuations

[Stephen Sinclair]

On Sat, Oct 11, 2008 at 11:30 AM, Tom Lieber <lieber at princeton.edu> wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 2:05 PM, Stephen Sinclair <radarsat1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I posted a blog entry about some thoughts on ChucK's concept of time
>> and how it relates to programming languages and VMs..
>>
>> http://www.music.mcgill.ca/~sinclair/content/blog/chuckian_time_as_continuations
>>
>> Thought I may as well post it here, in case it's interesting ...
>> (reply here, I don't have discussions enabled on my blog..)
>
> I implemented a subset of ChucK's functionality in Ruby using continuations:
>
>  http://github.com/AllTom/ruck/tree/master
>
> It's all Ruby so there is no live audio out, and Ruby is too slow to
> add it without moving parts to C. It does have WavOut and several of
> the simpler UGens, though.

Very interesting!

thanks for sharing,
Steve