[GitHub] groovy pull request #808: Documentation for @TailRecursive
Github user asfgit closed the pull request at: https://github.com/apache/groovy/pull/808 ---
[GitHub] groovy pull request #808: Documentation for @TailRecursive
Github user PascalSchumacher commented on a diff in the pull request: https://github.com/apache/groovy/pull/808#discussion_r224093386 --- Diff: src/spec/doc/core-metaprogramming.adoc --- @@ -1985,7 +1985,19 @@ _protectedCacheSize>0_ would create an unlimited cache with some results protect [[xform-TailRecursive]] = `@groovy.transform.TailRecursive` -TBD +The `@TailRecursive` annotation can be used to automatically transform a recursive call in the end of a method to an +iterative version of the same code, to avoid stack overflow due to to many recursive calls. Below is an example of --- End diff -- `to to many` should be `to too many` I guess. ---
[GitHub] groovy pull request #808: Documentation for @TailRecursive
GitHub user JacobAae opened a pull request: https://github.com/apache/groovy/pull/808 Documentation for @TailRecursive Added a test with an example and included it in the language documentation with some of the limitations of the annotation You can merge this pull request into a Git repository by running: $ git pull https://github.com/JacobAae/groovy master Alternatively you can review and apply these changes as the patch at: https://github.com/apache/groovy/pull/808.patch To close this pull request, make a commit to your master/trunk branch with (at least) the following in the commit message: This closes #808 commit eca6d7b457959c13e9059663b392fb7c28ffdce3 Author: Jacob Aae Mikkelsen Date: 2018-10-09T12:07:16Z Documentation for @TailRecursive ---
