with-callback ( alien quot -- )

Vocabulary
alien

Inputs

alien an alien

Outputs
None

Word description
Calls the quotation with an alien value on the stack which is supposed to be a callback. Resources for the callback is guaranteed to be released afterwards.

See also
<callback> , free-callback , unregister-and-free-callback

Definition

USING: continuations kernel ;

IN: alien

: with-callback ( alien quot -- )
over [ unregister-and-free-callback ] curry finally ; inline

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