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Re:Grain: A strongly-typed functional programming language f... by christophilus on Sunday April 25, 2021 @07:28AM (#26931936)
This is pretty common in the ML line of languages. Here’s F# doing the same thing: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/fsharp/language-refe...
Re:Grain: A strongly-typed functional programming language f... by faichai on Sunday April 25, 2021 @08:20AM (#26932170)
Ahh, this makes sense. Thank you for the link. I was thinking it was more of modifier to switch on tail call optimisation (or something) rather than a scoping modifier.