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Subject: Re: Non recursive search(is there a free source code for doing it?)

Author: Tord Romstad

Date: 13:46:19 04/11/04

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On April 11, 2004 at 14:41:20, Dan Andersson wrote:
>>
>>Calling functions is very expensive. I do not know how low level you program but
>>a function call a few years ago for commercial chessprograms was too expensive.
>>
>
>Funny how you should group that comment close to my mention of tail recursion.
>Because you should know that tail recursion has nothing to do with function
>calls at low level code.

Do C compilers usually do tail call elimination?

Tord




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