Title: Check early whether tail-calling is possible for MSVC builds on Windows · Issue #148047 · python/cpython · GitHub
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X Title: Check early whether tail-calling is possible for MSVC builds on Windows · Issue #148047 · python/cpython
Description: Rather than failing late when compiling e.g. a debug configuration build.bat -c debug --tail-call-interp with hundreds of error C4737: Unable to perform required tail call. Performance may be degraded. lets fail early with an explicit er...
Open Graph Description: Rather than failing late when compiling e.g. a debug configuration build.bat -c debug --tail-call-interp with hundreds of error C4737: Unable to perform required tail call. Performance may be degra...
X Description: Rather than failing late when compiling e.g. a debug configuration build.bat -c debug --tail-call-interp with hundreds of error C4737: Unable to perform required tail call. Performance may be degra...
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