by George Neuner <gneuner2/@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Dec 16, 2007 at 08:32 PM
On Sat, 15 Dec 2007 19:13:51 +0000, Jon Harrop <usenet@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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wrote:
>Marcin ?Qrczak? Kowalczyk wrote:
>> .NET VM is theoretically better, as it provides tail call opcodes.
>> But only in theory, because in the Microsoft implementation tail calls
>> for x86 are horribly slow, much slower than regular calls.
>
>This will probably get fixed now that they're productizing F#.
Possibly. But they've been promising to fix the performance ever
since tail calls first appeared in the VM. I'm not going to hold my
breath.
George
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