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- adjective computing Without the use of a
stack (last-in-first-out data structure).
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Recent Links Tagged With "stackless" - JabberTags replied:
Suttree » Casual Games, Social Software » Stackless Python 2006
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The only thing with "stackless" python is that it allocates its own stacks, fiber style, rather than using the C stack.
GameDev.Net 2009
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The only thing with "stackless" python is that it allocates its own stacks, fiber style, rather than using the C stack.
GameDev.Net 2009
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There really are no "stackless" languages that I know of, as the complete elimination of the function call stack complicates not only design but usage - if I call a function right here, what code is executed next after the function is done?
GameDev.Net 2009
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Original post by hplus0603 "stackless" is a misnomer IMO -- there's still a stack involved.
GameDev.Net 2009
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Original post by hplus0603 "stackless" is a misnomer IMO -- there's still a stack involved.
GameDev.Net 2009
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Original post by hplus0603 "stackless" is a misnomer IMO -- there's still a stack involved.
GameDev.Net 2009
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The only thing with "stackless" python is that it allocates its own stacks, fiber style, rather than using the C stack.
GameDev.Net 2009
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The only thing with "stackless" python is that it allocates its own stacks, fiber style, rather than using the C stack.
GameDev.Net 2009
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"stackless" is a misnomer IMO -- there's still a stack involved.
GameDev.Net 2009
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