#scala
calling return in Scala is like invoking the continuation in Scheme
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tpolecatype) you know that the expression has no normal form; when evaluated it must loop forever, exit the VM, or (behind door #3) abruptly pass control elsewhere, which is what's happening here.
If your reaction is "well logically you're just <span>invoking the continuation, which we totally do all the time in Scheme so I don't see the problem" then fine. Cookie for you. The rest of us think it's insane.
Return is not referentially transparent.
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