On Wed, 16 Mar 2011, Daniel Fischer wrote:

Tail recursion is good for strict stuff, otherwise the above pattern - I think it's called guarded recursion - is better, have the recursive call as a non-strict field of a constructor.

In
  http://haskell.org/haskellwiki/Tail_recursion
it is also called 'guarded recursion', however the linked article is yet to be written ...

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