My understanding is that implementation is still lagging, but I believe ES6
specifies proper tail calls, yes?

-Philip


On Sun, Jan 22, 2017 at 3:17 PM, Neil Van Dyke <n...@neilvandyke.org> wrote:

> Quoting "https://github.com/vishesh/racketscript/blob/master/README.md":
>
>> RacketScript doesn't support Racket features which are expensive, for
>> example proper tail calls and continuations.
>>
>
> Do you have plans to revist the tail call question within RacketScript?
> TCO is essential to idiomatic Scheme, and (while Racket is not Scheme, and
> has grown other noteworthy strengths, and people have less interest in
> learning algorithm crafting than they used to) I think TCO still has a lot
> of merit, and should not be discarded lightly.
>
> Not many people will mind if you discard first-class continuations,
> however. :)
>
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