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

From Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net>
Newsgroups comp.lang.python
Subject Re: Possibly Pythonic Tail Call Optimization (TCO/TRE)
Date 2015-07-14 11:33 +0300
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Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com>:

> On Mon, Jul 13, 2015 at 11:57 PM, Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> wrote:
>> How about "return"?
>
> I think you miss my point entirely. "return" doesn't mean tail-call
> optimize;

Why not?

> it just means to return the result.

Same difference.

> This is what led to the confusion responsible for the bug that Chris
> pointed out in the first place. With a keyword that explicitly means
> "perform tail-call optimization *and* return",

That could well be the explicit definition of the "return" statement in
Python without changing the behavior of any working Python program
today.

> the association of the keyword with the optimization is much clearer,
> and the programmer is much less likely to mistakenly omit it.

The programmer shouldn't be controlling tail call optimizations.


Marko

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  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
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        Re: Possibly Pythonic Tail Call Optimization (TCO/TRE) Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-07-14 21:43 +1000
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