[MacRuby-devel] [MacRuby] #528: Improve Tail Call Elimination

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Thu Dec 31 17:03:31 PST 2009


#528: Improve Tail Call Elimination
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 Reporter:  haruki.zaemon@…          |       Owner:  lsansonetti@…                         
     Type:  enhancement              |      Status:  new                                   
 Priority:  minor                    |   Milestone:                                        
Component:  MacRuby                  |    Keywords:  tail call elimination optimisation tco
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Comment(by haruki.zaemon@…):

 > Guy Steele made a good argument for supporting mutually recursive method
 calls for the same reason at
 http://projectfortress.sun.com/Projects/Community/blog/ObjectOrientedTailRecursion.

 I also wrote a piece on my experience after reading Guy's article:
 http://www.harukizaemon.com/2009/12/why-object-oriented-language-need-
 tail-calls.html

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Ticket URL: <http://www.macruby.org/trac/ticket/528#comment:5>
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