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by macabeus 2372 days ago
Maybe the name "algebraic effect" isn't good enough... What name you think that could fit better?
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I think this is just a (limited) version of Lisp’s conditions and restarts (https://wiki.c2.com/?CommonLispConditionSystem, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenspun%27s_tenth_rule).

So, I would call these conditions and restarts.