Thomas Levesque • 9/2/2011

Tail recursion in C#

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This article discusses tail recursion, an optimization that can prevent stack overflow errors by converting recursion into iteration. It explains why C# lacks native compiler support for it despite CLR capabilities and demonstrates practical workarounds using the 'trampoline' technique to transform recursive algorithms like factorial computation into stack-safe versions.

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