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Tail-call optimization in C is relatively recent (2025)
Posted Aug 21, 2025 22:11 UTC (Thu) by anton (subscriber, #25547) Parent article: Python, tail calls, and performance Actually tail calls in C have not been around forever. The C calling convention has been that the callee does not remove any stuff the caller has put on the stack.
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