From: Bill Wood <william.wood3@comcast.net>
To: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr
Subject: Re: Ant: Re: [Caml-list] Avoiding shared data
Date: Sat, 01 Oct 2005 08:58:30 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1128175110.19269.5.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20051001123425.GA604@first.in-berlin.de>
. . .
> > The author argues that "Writing loops with tail-recursive function calls is
> > the equivalent of writing them with goto???s."
>
> I doubt that the author writes that.
> You mean for/while instead of goto's as a substitute for
> recursive functions...?!
Actually, the author does say that. More precisely, Shivers refers to
Steele's characterization of lambda as "gotos with arguments"; I think
the source is the paper "Lambda: the Ultimate GOTO".
-- Bill Wood
bill.wood@acm.org
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-10-01 13:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-09-25 21:32 Martin Chabr
2005-09-26 0:23 ` [Caml-list] " Bill Wood
2005-09-26 7:57 ` Claudio Sacerdoti Coen
2005-09-26 8:17 ` William Lovas
2005-09-26 21:07 ` Ant: " Martin Chabr
2005-09-26 22:08 ` Jon Harrop
2005-09-30 22:57 ` Oliver Bandel
2005-10-01 0:07 ` Pal-Kristian Engstad
2005-10-01 5:46 ` Bill Wood
2005-10-01 8:27 ` Wolfgang Lux
2005-10-01 18:02 ` Wolfgang Lux
2005-10-01 21:50 ` Ant: " Martin Chabr
2005-10-01 12:34 ` Oliver Bandel
2005-10-01 13:58 ` Bill Wood [this message]
2005-10-01 21:05 ` Ant: " Martin Chabr
2005-10-03 0:41 ` skaller
2005-10-03 1:13 ` Seth J. Fogarty
2005-10-03 13:09 ` Thomas Fischbacher
2005-10-03 14:57 ` skaller
2005-10-03 20:03 ` Ant: " Martin Chabr
2005-10-03 20:25 ` Thomas Fischbacher
2005-10-03 21:08 ` Jon Harrop
2005-10-04 18:06 ` Ant: " Martin Chabr
2005-10-04 18:32 ` Jon Harrop
2005-10-04 2:53 ` skaller
2005-10-04 16:15 ` Brian Hurt
2005-10-04 16:47 ` FP/IP and performance (in general) and Patterns... (Re: [Caml-list] Avoiding shared data) Oliver Bandel
2005-10-04 22:38 ` Michael Wohlwend
2005-10-05 0:31 ` Jon Harrop
2005-10-04 22:39 ` Christopher A. Watford
2005-10-04 23:14 ` Jon Harrop
2005-10-05 12:10 ` Oliver Bandel
2005-10-05 13:08 ` Jon Harrop
2005-10-05 15:28 ` skaller
2005-10-05 20:52 ` Ant: " Martin Chabr
2005-10-05 23:21 ` Markus Mottl
2005-10-06 16:54 ` brogoff
2005-10-05 0:45 ` Brian Hurt
2005-10-04 18:09 ` Ant: Re: Ant: Re: Ant: Re: Ant: Re: [Caml-list] Avoiding shared data Martin Chabr
2005-10-05 8:42 ` skaller
2005-10-05 11:14 ` Andrej Bauer
2005-10-01 21:36 ` Ant: Re: Ant: " Martin Chabr
2005-10-03 11:51 ` getting used to FP-programming (Re: Ant: Re: Ant: Re: [Caml-list] Avoiding shared data) Oliver Bandel
[not found] <Pine.LNX.4.63.0509251653340.9226@localhost.localdomain>
2005-09-26 21:29 ` Ant: Re: [Caml-list] Avoiding shared data Martin Chabr
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