William Coleda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Is it sufficient to provide a mechanism for the compiler writers to indicate 
> that tail call should be used? For example, I have a few cases in tcl where I 
> have something like:

>   ($I0,$P0) = interpret($P1)
>   .return($I0,$P0)

> Where I'd be happy to have to write:

>   .return_tailcall(interpret($P1))

In that case it's easily detectable. The relevant logic is even
implemented (imcc/pcc.c /TAIL_CALLS). Just the calling needs changes.

leo

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