From: Francis Cianfrocca <garbagecat10@...>
Date: 2006-05-09T10:44:24+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby Recursion

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Does anyone know if Ruby can optimize tail-recursions?

On 5/7/06, Bob <papersmith@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Hi all,
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> I am new to Ruby, and I have only known it through rails.  I was
> wondering if it's a good idea to use recursion sparingly in Ruby?
> How efficiently is it implemented?  Do recursive calls only store local
> variables or the entire method?
> Is there a maximum stack size/depth?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Bob
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