Chuckle. That's the best they could come up with? People with more time to complain than brain cells to do it with! Thanks for the levity. That site made this Ruby developer's day.
I'm not sure I understand your argument about stack traces and functions doing nothing. With TCE (tail-call elimination) the problem with stack traces are thus: * with self-recursive functions it is no longer possible…
That dreams are much more exciting than mundane reality?
I think it is due to the statement/expression dichotomy that Python exhibits. Python's lambda doesn't allow the use of statements (correct me if I'm wrong I haven't written Python in a few years and they may have…
Chuckle. That's the best they could come up with? People with more time to complain than brain cells to do it with! Thanks for the levity. That site made this Ruby developer's day.
I'm not sure I understand your argument about stack traces and functions doing nothing. With TCE (tail-call elimination) the problem with stack traces are thus: * with self-recursive functions it is no longer possible…
That dreams are much more exciting than mundane reality?
I think it is due to the statement/expression dichotomy that Python exhibits. Python's lambda doesn't allow the use of statements (correct me if I'm wrong I haven't written Python in a few years and they may have…