In this video Erik Meijer talks about side effects: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UuamC0T3hv8&amp;t=6m">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UuamC0T3hv8&amp;t=6m</a> and unchecked exceptions as side effects.<br><br>I tried to read the paper &quot;Unchecked Exceptions can be Strictly More Powerful than Call/CC&quot; but I got lost pretty quick.<br>
<br>Can somebody explain the matter nicely? <br><br>Thanks,<br>ovidiu<br>