How Tail Call Optimization Works

Re:How Tail Call Optimization Works by Geminidog on Friday January 08, 2021 @03:36AM (#25682797)

clang will actually optimize non tail recursive function as well. Check out the code in this question. It will not stack overflow.

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/65225761/trying-to-delib...

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Re:How Tail Call Optimization Works by namibj on Friday January 08, 2021 @06:55AM (#25683728)

Pun intended?

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Re:How Tail Call Optimization Works by Geminidog on Friday January 08, 2021 @12:36PM (#25687267)

People who say "no pun intended" are cowards. Intend your puns weaklings.

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Re:How Tail Call Optimization Works by eyelidlessness on Friday January 08, 2021 @01:43PM (#25688203)

I usually say “punexpected” because I think what’s meant by “no pun intended” is usually “I only recognized the pun after I said it”. But I agree! Puntention is best.

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