Please no premature optimizations.
It's important to note that
premature optimization == things Leo disapproves of
The bsr/ret version of things is fine. In the absolute best case it'll be the same speed as tail calls, and in normal cases it'll be significantly faster since it, by definition, has a lot less work to do.
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Dan
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Dan Sugalski even samurai
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teddy bears get drunk
