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minus-squareOnno (VK6FLAB)@lemmy.radiolinkfedilinkarrow-up1·14 days agoI’ve been writing software for over 40 years and this is the first I have ever heard of this. Much appreciated. I’m still trying to grok it, but for anyone playing, here’s where I started: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/310974/what-is-tail-call-optimization#310980
minus-square𝓹𝓻𝓲𝓷𝓬𝓮𝓼𝓼@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·14 days agoi am glad my shitposting was educational though tbh you’re unlikely to ever need this knowledge unless you’re heavily into functional programming or golfing or coding interviews or other esoteric arts
I’ve been writing software for over 40 years and this is the first I have ever heard of this. Much appreciated.
I’m still trying to grok it, but for anyone playing, here’s where I started:
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/310974/what-is-tail-call-optimization#310980
i am glad my shitposting was educational
though tbh you’re unlikely to ever need this knowledge unless you’re heavily into functional programming or golfing or coding interviews or other esoteric arts