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- Subject: Re: Ah, those uninitiated people...
- From: Tony Finch <dot@...>
- Date: Wed, 13 Jan 2010 12:06:18 +0000
On Wed, 13 Jan 2010, David Given wrote:
>
> Or for machine-generated code, or for state machines, or for cleanup
> handlers, or as a last-ditch-all-else-fails hack...
>
> [Disclaimer: I am an unashamed goto apologist.]
Tail calls are good for state machines.
ftp://publications.ai.mit.edu/ai-publications/pdf/AIM-443.pdf
Tony.
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