Hunting the Elusive ‘tail’ Opcode in F#

Thursday, June 18th, 2009 Posted in Programming | 1 Comment »

Awhile back I wrote a post about tail-call optimizations that the F# compiler used to eliminate stack overflows. Brian McNamera commented about another optimization that I didn’t illustrate – the ... Read more..

Recursion in F# and the Tail Recursion Police

Monday, January 5th, 2009 Posted in Programming | 2 Comments »

A helpful comment on a post over at HubFS by Brian McNamara really helped me wrap my mind around tail recursion and why it's immensely important to understand in F#. ... Read more..