Python is not bad ;-)

[Steven D'Aprano]

On Thu, 30 Apr 2015 09:30 pm, Cecil Westerhof wrote:

> Tail recursion would nice to have also.

People coming from functional languages like Lisp and Haskell often say
that, but how many recursive algorithms naturally take a tail-call form?
Not that many.

I suppose that it would be nice if Python let you optionally use tail-call
optimization, but that might be tricky in practice.



-- 
Steven