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Re:Tell HN: We are trying to get tail calls into the WebAsse... by int_19h on Tuesday July 12, 2022 @09:38PM (#32078034)
F# compiles to CIL bytecode, which has a tail call instruction. I'm not sure what happens to that when CIL is compiled to wasm, but since there's no way to do a general translation, it probably just drops the tail part and makes it a regular call.
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