You are right about the tail call optimisation. However, that would have beaten the purpose of gearing this article towards beginners and also keeping it language agnostic. The main issue I have had with other articles (and that I wanted to avoid here) is that either they skip intermediate steps or use tricks which are not conducive to understanding the technique itself.
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You are right about the tail call optimisation. However, that would have beaten the purpose of gearing this article towards beginners and also keeping it language agnostic. The main issue I have had with other articles (and that I wanted to avoid here) is that either they skip intermediate steps or use tricks which are not conducive to understanding the technique itself.