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Re:Making a programming language using Rust by siraben on Sunday November 08, 2020 @10:26PM (#25031184)
That is a good question. Although tail-call is easy to describe and understand I've haven't implemented it myself. I'd also appreciate pointers to resources.
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Re:Making a programming language using Rust by siraben on Sunday November 08, 2020 @10:29PM (#25031195)
Oh, I completely forgot about[0], which talks about TCO in the imperative context (but applies to functional languages as well)!

[0] https://dspace.mit.edu/bitstream/handle/1721.1/5753/AIM-443....

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Re:Making a programming language using Rust by Joker_vD on Monday November 09, 2020 @06:25AM (#25033632)
See also [0], which talks about how Chicken SCHEME (which compiles to portable C) does it.

[0] https://www.more-magic.net/posts/internals-gc.html#managing-...

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