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Subroutine call performed as final action of a procedure
In computer science, a tail call is a subroutine call performed as the final action of a procedure. If the target of a tail is the same subroutine, the
Tail_call
Programming style in which control is passed explicitly
as calls to a continuation; intermediate values, which are all given names; order of argument evaluation, which is made explicit; and tail calls, which
Continuation-passing_style
One-way software control-flow statement
the tail call optimizations discussed by Steele turned the procedure into a credible way of implementing iteration through single tail recursion (tail recursion
Goto
Runtime system for operating systems
an eBPF program to call another eBPF program. Tail calls are implemented as a long jump, reusing the same stack frame. Tail calls are particularly useful
EBPF
Use of functions that call themselves
significance of tail recursion is that when making a tail-recursive call (or any tail call), the caller's return position need not be saved on the call stack;
Recursion_(computer_science)
Type of software bug
implement tail-call optimization, allowing infinite recursion of a specific sort—tail recursion—to occur without stack overflow. This works because tail-recursion
Stack_overflow
Programming language family
does not require the optimization commonly termed a tail call elimination. Thus, the fact that tail recursive style as a casual replacement for the use
Lisp_(programming_language)
Microsoft programming language
types Tuples List comprehension Monad pattern support (called computation expressions) Tail call optimisation F# is an expression-based language using
F Sharp (programming language)
F_Sharp_(programming_language)
Dialect of Lisp
choose lexical scope and the first to require implementations to perform tail-call optimization, giving stronger support for functional programming and associated
Scheme_(programming_language)
Distinct, flexible appendage to the torso of an animal
The tail is the elongated section at the rear end of a bilaterian animal's body; in general, the term refers to a distinct, flexible appendage extending
Tail
C-like programming language
has various downsides for functional languages: it does not guarantee tail-call optimization, or support accurate garbage collection or efficient exception
C--
General-purpose programming language
provide tail call optimization to allow for extensive use of recursion without stack overflow problems. Limitations in JVM bytecode complicate tail call optimization
Scala_(programming_language)
Two functions defined from each other
of tail-recursive call optimization, and thus efficient implementation of mutual tail recursion may be absent from languages that only optimize tail-recursive
Mutual_recursion
Programming paradigm based on applying and composing functions
Scheme was the first dialect of lisp to use lexical scoping and to require tail-call optimization, features that encourage functional programming. In the 1980s
Functional_programming
Statically typed functional programming language
world!") } Gleam supports tail call optimization: pub fn factorial(x: Int) -> Int { // The public function calls the private tail recursive function factorial_loop(x
Gleam_(programming_language)
Representation of the control state of a computer program
used to implement tail call elimination. One generalization of continuations are delimited continuations. Continuation operators like call/cc capture the
Continuation
Functions whose execution can be paused
in tail position; mutually recursive subroutines must either use shared variables or pass state as parameters. Further, each mutually recursive call of
Coroutine
Programming language
functions, extensible records, channel and process-based concurrency, and tail call elimination. Two notable features of Flix are its type and effect system
Flix_(programming_language)
Report of stack frames during program execution
interfere with the call stack information that can be recovered at runtime. For instance, inlining can cause missing stack frames, tail call optimizations
Stack_trace
Determination of the dynamic scope of pointers
implementation uses tail call optimization (usually required for functional languages), objects may also be seen as escaping to called subroutines. If a
Escape_analysis
Computer programming paradigm
least since Algol 68. Functional programming languages tend to rely on tail call optimization and higher-order functions instead of imperative looping
Procedural_programming
1998 video game
Tail Concerto is an action-adventure platform video game developed by CyberConnect and published by Bandai for the PlayStation. It is the first game to
Tail_Concerto
Aircraft tail that incorporates rudder and elevators in a V shape
The V-tail or vee-tail (sometimes called a butterfly tail or Rudlicki's V-tail[citation needed]) of an aircraft is an unconventional arrangement of the
V-tail
Fairy Tail is an anime television series based on the manga series Fairy Tail by Hiro Mashima. Produced by A-1 Pictures and Satelight, and directed by
List_of_Fairy_Tail_episodes
.NET implementation of the Scheme programming language
to patch it to be able to implement some required Scheme features like tail call elimination. Free and open-source software portal Scheme (programming
IronScheme
Unique designation for a transmitting station
the aircraft call sign or "tail number"/"tail letters" (also known as registration marks) are linked to the international radio call sign allocation
Call_sign
Unique aircraft identifiers
using the call sign corresponding to the aircraft's registration number (also called N-number in the U.S., or tail number). In this case, the call sign is
Aviation_call_sign
Algorithm for the kth smallest element in an array
requiring only constant memory overhead if tail call optimization is available, or if eliminating the tail recursion with a loop: function select(list
Quickselect
Set of rules defining correctly structured Prolog programs
optimization technique called tail call optimization (TCO) for deterministic predicates exhibiting tail recursion or, more generally, tail calls: A clause's stack
Prolog_syntax_and_semantics
Materials left over from the separation of valuable minerals from ore
In mining, tailings or tails are the materials left over after the process of separating the valuable fraction from the uneconomic fraction (gangue) of
Tailings
curve in the tail, which is called the sickle tail. Wolves' tails, on the other hand, hang straight; this is called the brush tail—similar to that of a fox
Sickle_tail
Part of a thong or G-string
Whale tail is the Y-shaped rear portion of a thong or G-string when visible above the waistline of low-rise pants, shorts, or skirts that resembles a whale's
Whale_tail
Abstract machine for the execution of Prolog
concepts are first argument indexing and its relation to choice-points, tail call optimization, and memory reclamation on failure. The WAM has the following
Warren_Abstract_Machine
Topics referred to by the same term
Cinematic Orchestra, a British-based jazz and electronic music group Tail call optimization, a computer programming concept TCO watchdog, a hardware
TCO
you have trouble playing the files, see Wikipedia Media help. The ring-tailed lemur has a complex array of distinct vocalizations used to maintain group
Ring-tailed lemur vocalizations
Ring-tailed_lemur_vocalizations
Mechanical device
A tail lift (term used in the UK, also called a "liftgate" in North America) is a mechanical device permanently installed on the rear of a work truck
Tail_lift
Compiler that optimizes generated code
instruction cache. Tail-recursive algorithms can be converted to iteration through a process called tail-recursion elimination or tail-call optimization. Deforestation
Optimizing_compiler
Symbolic serpent with its tail in its mouth
(/ˌjʊərəˈbɒrəs/) is an ancient symbol depicting a snake or dragon eating its own tail. The ouroboros entered Western tradition via ancient Egyptian iconography
Ouroboros
Risk of statistically extreme events
Tail risk, sometimes called "fat tail risk", is the financial risk of an asset or portfolio of assets moving more than three standard deviations from
Tail_risk
Programming language that uses first order logic
optimization method called tail call optimization for deterministic predicates exhibiting tail recursion or, more generally, tail calls: A clause's stack
Prolog
Species of bird
The red-tailed hawk (Buteo jamaicensis) is a bird of prey and one of the most common hawks in North America. In the United States, it is one of three species
Red-tailed_hawk
Divide and conquer sorting algorithm
used, recur first into the smaller side of the partition, then use a tail call to recur into the other, or update the parameters to no longer include
Quicksort
1986 film by Don Bluth
An American Tail is a 1986 American animated musical comedy film directed by Don Bluth and written by Judy Freudberg and Tony Geiss. It stars the voices
An_American_Tail
Standard UNIX utility
used (Interpret the following as: main() calls parse_options(), tail_file() and tail_forever(); tail_file() calls pretty_name(), and so on. The result is
Tsort
Oglala Lakota Chief and star performer with Buffalo Bill's Wild West
Máza was the Chief's tribal name. When asked why the white people call him Iron Tail, he said that when he was a baby his mother saw a band of warriors
Iron_Tail
Hindmost division of an arthropod body
areas as other segments. It never carries any appendages, but a forked "tail" called the caudal furca may be present. The shape and composition of the telson
Telson
Japanese manga series
Fairy Tail (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hiro Mashima. It was serialized in Kodansha's Weekly Shōnen Magazine
Fairy_Tail
Programming language implementation problem
and both calls to F must all share the same local variable V. The downwards funarg problem complicates the efficient compilation of tail calls. Normally
Funarg_problem
Aircraft component
A vertical stabilizer or tail fin is the static part of the vertical tail of an aircraft. The term is commonly applied to the assembly of both this fixed
Vertical_stabilizer
Group of large game birds
their piercing calls and their extravagant plumage. The latter is especially prominent in the Asiatic species, which have an eye-spotted "tail" or "train"
Peafowl
1976 studio album by Genesis
A Trick of the Tail is the seventh studio album by the English progressive rock band Genesis. It was released on 13 February 1976 on Charisma Records and
A_Trick_of_the_Tail
Feature of some statistical distributions
In statistics and business, a long tail of some distributions of numbers is the portion of the distribution having many occurrences far from the "head"
Long_tail
Species of cartilaginous fish
The short-tail stingray or smooth stingray (Bathytoshia brevicaudata) is a common species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae. It occurs off southern
Short-tail_stingray
Species of deer
The white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus), also known commonly as the whitetail and the Virginia deer, is a medium-sized species of deer native to
White-tailed_deer
World War II US aircraft markings
USAAF unit identification aircraft markings, commonly called "tail markings" after their most frequent location, were numbers, letters, geometric symbols
USAAF unit identification aircraft markings
USAAF_unit_identification_aircraft_markings
Tail section of an aircraft containing stabilisers
despite having other effective control surfaces. Even so-called "tailless aircraft" usually have a tail fin (usually a vertical stabiliser). Heavier-than-air
Empennage
Seventeenth letter of the Latin alphabet
both of which can automatically typeset the long-tailed Q when it is called for and the short-tailed Q when it is not. Owing to the allowable variation
Q
Projection of material from a comet
A comet tail is a projection of material from a comet that often becomes visible when illuminated by the Sun, while the comet passes through the inner
Comet_tail
Japanese manga series
Fairy Tail: 100 Years Quest (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese manga series written and storyboarded by Hiro Mashima, and illustrated by Atsuo Ueda.
Fairy_Tail:_100_Years_Quest
Program whose source code consists entirely of calls to functions
rediscovery of threaded code in order to exploit remote vulnerable systems. Tail call History of general-purpose CPUs Dartmouth BASIC, upon which Microsoft
Threaded_code
Species of bird endemic to Madagascar
the edge of the wings and the tail. Calls are rarely made outside the breeding season, though multiple courtship calls are made. These ground rollers
Long-tailed_ground_roller
Species of lizard
thick-tailed or barking gecko, referring to its distinctive plump tail and sharp, barking defensive call. The genus is also often called thick-tailed geckos
Underwoodisaurus_milii
Group of carnivorous mammals
triangular ears; a pointed, slightly upturned snout; and a long, bushy tail ("brush"). Twelve species belong to the monophyletic "true fox" group of
Fox
Species of bird
their drongo-like calls such as "quip" calls in flight and "wheep-wheep" call with a higher second note. In Sri Lanka, the fork-tailed drongo-cuckoo also
Fork-tailed_drongo-cuckoo
Tail of an ox
(occasionally spelled ox tail or ox-tail) is the culinary name for the tail of cattle. While the word once meant only the tail of an ox, today it can also
Oxtail
1985 Swedish film
Peter-No-Tail in Americat (Swedish: Pelle Svanslös i Amerikatt) is a 1985 Swedish animated film based on stories about the tail-less cat Pelle Svanslös
Peter-No-Tail_in_Americat
Type of parser in computer science
parsers, given that the runtime or compilation tool has a way to optimize tail calls into jumps. They are also easy to write. Typical recursive descent parsers
Tail_recursive_parser
2020 video game
Fairy Tail is a 2020 role-playing video game developed by Gust and published by Koei Tecmo. Based on the manga series Fairy Tail by Hiro Mashima, it follows
Fairy_Tail_(video_game)
2010 studio album by Scorpions
Sting in the Tail is the seventeenth studio album by German hard rock band Scorpions. It was released on 19 March 2010 in Europe (14 March in Greece) and
Sting_in_the_Tail
Type of sheep
fat-tails. The long-tailed varieties have the smallest geographical distribution, being found mostly in Arabia (a variety called the Nejd, black with
Fat-tailed_sheep
Species of bird in North America
The great-tailed grackle or Mexican grackle (Quiscalus mexicanus) is a medium-sized, highly social passerine bird native to North and South America. A
Great-tailed_grackle
Probability distribution
In probability theory, heavy-tailed distributions are probability distributions whose tails are not exponentially bounded: that is, they have heavier tails
Heavy-tailed_distribution
The Fairy Tail manga and anime series features an extensive cast of characters created by Hiro Mashima. The series takes place primarily in the Kingdom
List_of_Fairy_Tail_characters
Optimization replacing a function call with that function's source code
compiler will never inline. Macro (computer science) Partial evaluation Tail-call elimination Code outlining Space usage is "number of instructions", and
Inline_expansion
Species of bird
typically grackle-like chatters and squeaks. Their call lacks of whistles and clucks typical of the great-tailed grackle. Male vocalizing on Sanibel Island,
Boat-tailed_grackle
Family of JavaScript sub-languages
Since the Safari browser is ECMAScript-2015-compliant, including proper tail calls, it can serve as an implementation of all Source languages, provided that
Source_(programming_language)
Fairy Tail is a Japanese shōnen manga series written and illustrated by Hiro Mashima. The first chapter premiered in Kodansha's Weekly Shōnen Magazine
List_of_Fairy_Tail_volumes
Permanent mechanical fastener
opposite the head is called the tail. A rivet is installed by inserting the tail into a hole and then using tools to flatten the tail into a shape similar
Rivet
Species of hummingbird
eight subspecies of booted racket-tail (O. underwoodii). The IOC and Clements call underwoodii "white-booted racket-tail" and assign five subspecies to it
Rufous-booted_racket-tail
Season of television series
The second season of the Fairy Tail anime television series is directed by Shinji Ishihira and produced by A-1 Pictures and Bridge. Like the rest of the
Fairy_Tail_season_2
Japanese manga and anime series
Saint Tail (怪盗セイント・テール, Kaitō Seinto Tēru; Mysterious Thief Saint Tail) is a manga and anime series. Based on a seven-volume manga by Megumi Tachikawa
Saint_Tail
Rotor mounted on the tail of a helicopter
The tail rotor is a smaller rotor mounted vertically or near-vertically at the tail of a traditional single-rotor helicopter, where it rotates to generate
Tail_rotor
twitch its tail when playing. A half-raised tail can indicate less pleasure, and discontent is indicated with a tail held low. A cat's tail may swing from
Cat_communication
Seventh letter of the Latin alphabet
stroke in the upper-right, often terminating in an orb shape, is called an "ear". The loop-tail form is the original one, as seen in 9th century Carolingian
G
1991 animated film directed by Phil Nibbelink and Simon Wells
An American Tail: Fievel Goes West (also known as An American Tail II: Fievel Goes West) is a 1991 American animated Western musical comedy film directed
An American Tail: Fievel Goes West
An_American_Tail:_Fievel_Goes_West
Species of bird
in the genus Haliaeetus, which are commonly called sea eagles, it is also referred to as the white-tailed sea-eagle. Sometimes, it is known as the ern
White-tailed_eagle
Species of bird
shorter tail immature with shorter tail Fork-tailed flycatchers produce both vocal and nonvocal sounds. In general, they have a dry, buzzy call, and a
Fork-tailed_flycatcher
First season of Fairy Tail
The first season of the Fairy Tail anime television series was directed by Shinji Ishihira and produced by A-1 Pictures and Satelight. The season adapts
Fairy_Tail_season_1
Topics referred to by the same term
Tail code, which is not a unique identifier Fin flash, also called tail flash This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Tail number
Tail_number
General-purpose functional programming language
(_) as a wildcard pattern. The same optimization can be obtained with a tail call. local fun p a (0 :: _) = 0 | p a (x :: xs) = p (a * x) xs | p a [] =
Standard_ML
Species of bird
grating call. The adults of these 54 cm (21 in) long birds have metallic green upperparts, violet underparts and a 34 cm (13 in) long purple tail. The face
Long-tailed_glossy_starling
Breed of cat
on the Isle of Man, with a mutation that shortens the tail. Many Manx have a small stub of a tail, but Manx cats are best known as being entirely tailless;
Manx_cat
Species of grass
Americas. The only known species is Lagurus ovatus, commonly called hare's-tail, hare's-tail grass or bunnytail. It is also grown as an ornamental plant
Lagurus_ovatus
Topics referred to by the same term
sometimes called “pigtails” Pig tail (also referred to as pork tail), the tail of a domestic pig used as food Northern pig-tailed macaque Pig-tailed langur
Pig_tail
Species of mammal from Madagascar
The ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta) is a medium- to larger-sized strepsirrhine (wet-nosed) primate and the most internationally recognized lemur species
Ring-tailed_lemur
Species of hummingbird
eight subspecies of booted racket-tail (O. underwoodii). The IOC and Clements call underwoodii "white-booted racket-tail" and assign five subspecies to it
Peruvian_racket-tail
Type of VTOL aircraft
A tail-sitter, or tailsitter, is a type of VTOL aircraft that takes off and lands on its tail, then tilts horizontally for forward flight. Originating
Tail-sitter
Domesticated species of canid
of tail-wagging movements to the right side". Dogs can injure themselves by wagging their tails forcefully; this condition is called kennel tail, happy
Dog
Genus of birds
legs, strong feet, and an oversized dark bill. The tail is broad with white tips on the three outer tail feathers. The bird has a bare patch of skin behind
Roadrunner
Species of Old World monkey
lion-tailed macaque (Macaca silenus), locally called wanderoo, is an Old World monkey endemic to the Western Ghats of South India. Lion-tailed macaques
Lion-tailed_macaque
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