alt Hacker NewsTCO can be implemented easily in non TC optimized langauges with a trampoline wrapper.
Why do i need a fully fledged library for something that is basically a few lines of code?
TCO can be implemented easily in non TC optimized langauges with a trampoline wrapper.
Why do i need a fully fledged library for something that is basically a few lines of code?
There's quite a bit of overhead.
I believe Clojure does it with trampoline as JVM does not (as far as I know) does not support tail call optimization. Ironic, given Guy Steele.