[pypy-dev] Scheme front end - Google Summer of Code

[Armin Rigo]

Hi Lenard,

On Fri, Mar 16, 2007 at 04:05:29PM -0700, Lenard Lindstrom wrote:
> Just curious, but isn't proper tail recursion a consideration when
> writing a Scheme interpreter? It's not a Python feature.

Note that you get proper tail recursion in RPython when using the
stackless features.  (It might still make sense to write the Scheme
interpreter in a non-recursive way, if it's easy enough.)


A bientot,

Armin