On Sun, Dec 18, 2011 at 2:32 PM, P. <[email protected]> wrote:
> I've wondered the same. Theoretically, since Factor can infer stack
> effects, one should be able to leave them out.
>
Stack effects can't be fully inferred in a safe manner. I forget the full
details, but somewhere in the archives or his blog, Slava explains why
stack effects are mandatory. Also, reading source code without declared
stack effects is a few orders of magnitude more difficult, and writing it
is more bug-prone.
-Joe
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