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Re: Tail contexts Chongkai Zhu 05 May 2006 22:48 UTC

Thank you. I will work on it.

Sincerely,
Chongkai Zhu

======= At 2006-05-06, 06:27:14 David Van Horn wrote: =======

> From R5RS:
>
>    3.5  Proper tail recursion
>
>    If a cond expression is in a tail context, and has a clause of the
>    form (<expression1> => <expression2>) then the (implied) call to the
>    procedure that results from the evaluation of <expression2> is in a
>    tail context. <expression2> itself is not in a tail context.
>
>I would guess the intent of this SRFI is that the same should apply to
>case.  Perhaps it should be stated explicitly.
>
>David
>