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Re: Possibly Pythonic Tail Call Optimization (TCO/TRE)

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Date Tue, 14 Jul 2015 08:47:28 +0100
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On 14/07/2015 07:29, Gregory Ewing wrote:
> Marko Rauhamaa wrote:
>> Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com>:
>>
>>> Another point in favor of an explicit tail-call keyword. Then one
>>> couldn't make that mistake.
>>
>> How about "return"?
>
> How about "goto"? :-)
>

Why not "goto"?  It's use is scattered throughout the cpython code, and 
to my knowledge there's no paper that says *NEVER* use it.

-- 
My fellow Pythonistas, ask not what our language can do for you, ask
what you can do for our language.

Mark Lawrence

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Re: Possibly Pythonic Tail Call Optimization (TCO/TRE) Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-07-14 00:05 +1000
  Re: Possibly Pythonic Tail Call Optimization (TCO/TRE) Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2015-07-14 13:20 +1000
    Re: Possibly Pythonic Tail Call Optimization (TCO/TRE) Antoon Pardon <antoon.pardon@rece.vub.ac.be> - 2015-07-14 09:26 +0200
    Re: Possibly Pythonic Tail Call Optimization (TCO/TRE) Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2015-07-14 02:34 -0600
      Re: Possibly Pythonic Tail Call Optimization (TCO/TRE) Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2015-07-14 14:03 +0000
    Re: Possibly Pythonic Tail Call Optimization (TCO/TRE) Antoon Pardon <antoon.pardon@rece.vub.ac.be> - 2015-07-14 12:43 +0200
  Re: Possibly Pythonic Tail Call Optimization (TCO/TRE) Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2015-07-13 22:15 -0700
    Re: Possibly Pythonic Tail Call Optimization (TCO/TRE) Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-07-14 15:25 +1000
      Re: Possibly Pythonic Tail Call Optimization (TCO/TRE) Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2015-07-13 22:41 -0700
        Re: Possibly Pythonic Tail Call Optimization (TCO/TRE) Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-07-14 21:43 +1000
          Re: Possibly Pythonic Tail Call Optimization (TCO/TRE) Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2015-07-14 15:28 +0300
            Re: Possibly Pythonic Tail Call Optimization (TCO/TRE) Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-07-14 22:55 +1000
              Re: Possibly Pythonic Tail Call Optimization (TCO/TRE) Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2015-07-14 16:38 +0300
                Re: Possibly Pythonic Tail Call Optimization (TCO/TRE) Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-07-14 23:43 +1000
                Re: Possibly Pythonic Tail Call Optimization (TCO/TRE) Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2015-07-14 20:29 +0300
                Re: Possibly Pythonic Tail Call Optimization (TCO/TRE) Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2015-07-15 03:48 +1000
                Re: Possibly Pythonic Tail Call Optimization (TCO/TRE) Antoon Pardon <antoon.pardon@rece.vub.ac.be> - 2015-07-15 10:28 +0200
                Re: Possibly Pythonic Tail Call Optimization (TCO/TRE) Antoon Pardon <antoon.pardon@rece.vub.ac.be> - 2015-07-14 16:02 +0200
                Re: Possibly Pythonic Tail Call Optimization (TCO/TRE) Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-07-15 00:07 +1000
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                Re: Possibly Pythonic Tail Call Optimization (TCO/TRE) Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> - 2015-07-14 20:41 -0400
                Re: Possibly Pythonic Tail Call Optimization (TCO/TRE) Antoon Pardon <antoon.pardon@rece.vub.ac.be> - 2015-07-15 11:10 +0200
                Re: Possibly Pythonic Tail Call Optimization (TCO/TRE) Gregory Ewing <greg.ewing@canterbury.ac.nz> - 2015-07-16 10:43 +1200
                Re: Possibly Pythonic Tail Call Optimization (TCO/TRE) Antoon Pardon <antoon.pardon@rece.vub.ac.be> - 2015-07-16 09:31 +0200
                Re: Possibly Pythonic Tail Call Optimization (TCO/TRE) Gregory Ewing <greg.ewing@canterbury.ac.nz> - 2015-07-17 10:41 +1200
                Re: Possibly Pythonic Tail Call Optimization (TCO/TRE) Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-07-16 21:45 +1000
                Re: Possibly Pythonic Tail Call Optimization (TCO/TRE) Antoon Pardon <antoon.pardon@rece.vub.ac.be> - 2015-07-16 15:56 +0200
                Re: Possibly Pythonic Tail Call Optimization (TCO/TRE) Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-07-17 00:00 +1000
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                Re: Possibly Pythonic Tail Call Optimization (TCO/TRE) Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-07-17 02:43 +1000
                Re: Possibly Pythonic Tail Call Optimization (TCO/TRE) Joonas Liik <liik.joonas@gmail.com> - 2015-07-16 19:50 +0300
                Re: Possibly Pythonic Tail Call Optimization (TCO/TRE) Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-07-17 03:03 +1000
                Re: Possibly Pythonic Tail Call Optimization (TCO/TRE) Ethan Furman <ethan@stoneleaf.us> - 2015-07-16 10:04 -0700
                Re: Possibly Pythonic Tail Call Optimization (TCO/TRE) Joonas Liik <liik.joonas@gmail.com> - 2015-07-16 20:34 +0300
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                Re: Possibly Pythonic Tail Call Optimization (TCO/TRE) Ethan Furman <ethan@stoneleaf.us> - 2015-07-16 12:52 -0700
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                Re: Possibly Pythonic Tail Call Optimization (TCO/TRE) Gregory Ewing <greg.ewing@canterbury.ac.nz> - 2015-07-19 10:57 +1200
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            Re: Possibly Pythonic Tail Call Optimization (TCO/TRE) Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2015-07-15 12:22 +0100
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