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You have a pretty narrow definition of a platform. Consider https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computing_platform Yes, you are right, I didn't consider the checkcast instruction. Yes,…

I suppose you meant boxing/unboxing. If so, yes, that's necessary for primitive types. As for regular objects, no casts are needed. Regarding TCO, that's a well known limitation of…

JVM knows nothing about generics. What kind of casts are you talking about? Trampolines are a common technique to implement tailcalls on platforms that don't support them natively.…

AFAIK there was a Postgres extension that did something like that. But than it became deprecated and was eventualy removed.

AFAIK there was a Postgres extension that did something like that. But than it became deprecated and was eventualy removed.

In Datomic you can setup a function the transactor can call within a transaction. This function takes the current value of the database and other supplied arguments (e.g. $100 and …