smlnj cps - modrpc/info GitHub Wiki
- parsing: program -> lambda-calculus IR
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lambada-to-cps-conversion: lambda-calculus IR -> continuation-passing style
- make control flow explicit
- reduction of cps: optimization of cps
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closure conversion:
- nested fundef + higher-order function requires "closures"
- closure = code + env of fundef (vars in outerscope referred to from inside innerscope)