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From: Al Christians <achrist@easystreet.com>
Subject: Re: Icon Co-Expressions in Ada
Date: 1998/12/16
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Stephen Leake wrote:
> 
> Since I don't know anything about Icon, can you explain what "the
> suspend mechanism" does?
> 

It's like a return statement in the body of a loop, where the next call
to the function continues the iteration where it left off to get the
next value.  

Al