Feature Requests item #1684603, was opened at 2007-03-20 18:59 Message generated for change (Tracker Item Submitted) made by Item Submitter You can respond by visiting: https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=355470&aid=1684603&group_id=5470
Please note that this message will contain a full copy of the comment thread, including the initial issue submission, for this request, not just the latest update. Category: None Group: None Status: Open Resolution: None Priority: 5 Private: No Submitted By: Tommy Nordgren (unclezeb) Assigned to: Nobody/Anonymous (nobody) Summary: Add tail recursion Initial Comment: Consider the following code: def fac(m): def iter(acc,n): if n <= 0 : return acc else: return iter(acc * n, n - 1) return iter(1,m) #When called wtih a large parameter, you get exceed the recursion limit fac(10000) In a future release, I suggest updating the interpreter and byte code compiler to handle tail recursion properly as in scheme. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- You can respond by visiting: https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=355470&aid=1684603&group_id=5470 _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com