tail recursion optimization test

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From: Rick Giles
Date: Sat, 14 Nov 1987 15:08

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Is there a straightforward test one can apply to a Prolog implementation
which will indicate that it is very likely that the implementation applies
tail recursion optimization?

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From: ifocs9d@aucs.UUCP (Rick Giles)
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Subject: tail recursion optimization test
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Date: Sat, 14-Nov-87 10:08:42 EST
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Posted: Sat Nov 14 10:08:42 1987
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Organization: School of Computer Science, Acadia Univ., Nova Scotia
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Keywords: implementation, tail recursion optimization