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But then you’d want your compiler to infer loops from tail recursion and then you’d have all of the same problems as this paper cites. The paper’s title is mis
by pizlonator 2y ago
But then you’d want your compiler to infer loops from tail recursion and then you’d have all of the same problems as this paper cites.
The paper’s title is misleading in that way. It’s describing problems with loops, not problems with C loops.
- eru 2y agoThat's a good point. I guess I would say the article (or something like the article) is good for someone just a bit beyond 'getting started with compilers', but that's probably just a matter of exactly where you draw the line between beginner topics and slightly more advanced ones.