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Tail-call optimization in C is relatively recent

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Tail-call optimization in C is relatively recent
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A technical discussion regarding the history and implementation of tail-call optimization (TCO) in C compilers. The author notes that while TCO was historically limited in C, modern compilers like GCC and Clang have improved support for it.

Tail-call optimization in C is relatively recent [LWN.net]

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