On Thursday 02 April 2009 17:32:26 Patrick Wright wrote: > It seems this is all premature. The most useful thing right now is to > have a prototype people can test against using OpenJDK and report back > on how much it helps. I'm pretty sure that as sure as the first > changeset is ready there will be a stable full of functional > programmers chomping at the bit to try it out. Then we can see how > much of a benefit it (this particular approach) is in practice.
If you want to see how much of a benefit tail calls are in practice, look at .NET (which has had them for the best part of a decade). -- Dr Jon Harrop, Flying Frog Consultancy Ltd. http://www.ffconsultancy.com/?e --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "JVM Languages" group. To post to this group, send email to jvm-languages@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to jvm-languages+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/jvm-languages?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
