23 Jul
2013
23 Jul
'13
3:33 a.m.
On 07/22/2013 03:41 PM, David Thomas wrote:
I, for one, would love to have a compiler do (a) based on (b), my specification of (c), and the ability to pin particular things...
The reason it is a big deal to me is it sometimes the more natural-looking (read, declarative) way of writing a function is only reasonably efficient if certain parts are memoized. Otherwise I end up having to pass around extra arguments or data structures representing the data I don't want to be recalculated.