On Thu, Jan 24, 2008 at 01:24:33AM -0800, Christopher Smith wrote: > Just to emphasize this point: > > http://www.artima.com/forums/flat.jsp?forum=106&thread=147358 > > "This is also the reason why Python will never have continuations, and > even why I'm uninterested in optimizing tail recursion."
Thanks. I read the link. If I understand correctly, GvR doesn't want to optimize tail recursion because he doesn't *want* to encourage people to program that way. Chris -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-lpsg
