Bill Allombert on Tue, 18 Nov 2014 00:16:41 +0100


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Re: New GP function self() for recursive anonymous functions


On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 03:51:19PM -0500, Charles Greathouse wrote:
> I think that self() is very useful and I've wanted it for some time (but
> unwilling to ask, since there have been so many things to be done). But is
> it efficient? I see that it gcopies the function.

Indeed, this is a good objection. But I do not know how to do that without
either a new opcode or a new parser code.

Cheers,
Bill.