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		fire_lake on March 28, 2025 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Things I would have told myself before building an... And even then, execution depends on your language and compiler. Write a recursive BFS in Haskell and it won’t blow up the stack.

hyperbrainer on March 28, 2025 [–]

Any language with decent TCO won't do that. Python is the only big language that I can think of that doesn't do it.

fire_lake on March 28, 2025 | [–]

Guaranteed TCO is pretty rare unfortunately.

Java, Go, JavaScript all lack it.

hyperbrainer on March 30, 2025 | | [–]

Actually, you are right.

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