[Python-Dev] Proper tail recursion

Chris King colanderman at gmail.com
Mon Jul 19 21:44:49 CEST 2004


On Mon, 19 Jul 2004 12:17:23 -0700, Michael Chermside <mcherm at mcherm.com> wrote:

> As one of the people who has been defending this proposal, let me
> now suggest that we just drop the idea.

Agreed.  Thanks to everyone who helped defend it though, and thanks to
others for providing obective feedback!

> Your original change can be kept around as a patch that people can apply
> for themselves if they want to. I expect that anyone who *really*
> cared would be using stackless anyway.

I think it would actually even be possible to turn it into an
extension module, but that's a project for another day ;)


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