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bch
on Jan 23, 2015
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What makes Nim practical?
See also:
http://www.pipeline.com/~hbaker1/CheneyMTA.html
It looks like work/research in this area has been going on for at least ~20 years.
jpolitz
on Jan 23, 2015
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Indeed it has. For a few more examples, see also
http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/43777177
, and
http://www.ccs.neu.edu/racket/pubs/stackhack4.html
. Pyret (
http://pyret.org
) uses similar stack techniques to these to simulate an arbitrarily deep stack while compiling to JS.
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It looks like work/research in this area has been going on for at least ~20 years.