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"The simple things are not obvious." Truer words were never spoken.

Thank you both for the replies.

Does it cover tail calls?

Name: Andru Luvisi Seeking: Information Security Officer or IT Management position Location: Rohnert Park, California (North San Francisco Bay Area) Remote: Yes Willing to relocate…

The first edition of Programming Perl had a script that did this called travesty. You can download it from https://resources.oreilly.com/examples/9780937175644 When I was learning …

Thank you for sharing! I didn't notice any mention of tail calls. Does it support proper tail calls?

Why do so many new and improved languages still lack tail calls?

As I recall, my goal was merely to point out that unstructured jumps are still used for error handling. I was in no way attempting to claim that the two features are the same. I'm …

Original author here. This was a handout for a computer science colloquium talk that I gave many years ago. It's fun to see this show up on Hacker News, and thank you all for not h…

Original author here. Funny you should mention that. I once made an attempt to do the same. You can find it at http://web.sonoma.edu/users/l/luvisi/scheme/prog.scm One fun thing ab…