Top "Tail-recursion" questions

Does the JVM prevent tail call optimizations?

I saw this quote on the question: What is a good functional language on which to build a web service? …

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How do I check if gcc is performing tail-recursion optimization?

How do I tell if gcc (more specifically, g++) is optimizing tail recursion in a particular function? (Because it's come …

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Does Haskell have tail-recursive optimization?

I discovered the "time" command in unix today and thought I'd use it to check the difference in runtimes between …

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Does Scala support tail recursion optimization?

Does Scala support tail recursion optimization?

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Does C# do tail recursion?

Possible Duplicate: Why doesn't .net/C# eliminate tail recursion? Does C# do tail recusion? I can't find any documentation telling …

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F# Tail Recursive Function Example

I am new to F# and was reading about tail recursive functions and was hoping someone could give me two …

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foldl is tail recursive, so how come foldr runs faster than foldl?

I wanted to test foldl vs foldr. From what I've seen you should use foldl over foldr when ever you …

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How exactly does tail recursion work?

I almost understand how tail recursion works and the difference between it and a normal recursion. I only don't understand …

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C tail call optimization

I often hear people say that C doesn't perform tail call elimination. Even though it's not guaranteed by the standard, …

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Reverse list Scala

Given the following code: import scala.util.Random object Reverser { // Fails for big list def reverseList[A](list : List[A]) : …

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