Re: Cheap and cheerful partial evaluation

I think this ticket sums it up very nicely! Cheers, Edward Excerpts from Max Bolingbroke's message of Mon Aug 22 04:07:59 -0400 2011:

On 21 August 2011 19:20, Edward Z. Yang wrote:

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And no sooner do I send this email do I realize we have 'inline' built-in, so I can probably experiment with this right now...

You may be interested in my related ticket #5029: http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/5059

I don't think this is totally implausible but you have to be very careful with recursive functions.

Max