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		_vntb on March 16, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Tail Call Optimization: The Musical (2019) [video] Clojure does not optimize tail calls because JVM does not support it.

fulafel on March 17, 2021 | [–]

Kind of. This comment summed it up well: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26298891

bear8642 on March 16, 2021 | [–]

Thought there's extension enabling JVM tail optimization?

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