On Sat, Jan 11, 2025 at 3:40 AM Pete Dietl wrote:
> You need a recursive let if you want to be able to define inner functions,
> like a helper function.
That much I understand, but I cannot come up with many scenarios where
that would make sense in Make. Whenever the definition of the inner
func
Jouke,
You need a recursive let if you want to be able to define inner functions,
like a helper function.
On Mon, Dec 30, 2024, 5:21 AM Jouke Witteveen wrote:
> Hi Pete,
>
> On Thu, Dec 26, 2024 at 7:44 AM Pete Dietl wrote:
> > I propose adding a "letrec" builtin to complement the "let" builti
Hi Pete,
On Thu, Dec 26, 2024 at 7:44 AM Pete Dietl wrote:
> I propose adding a "letrec" builtin to complement the "let" builtin.
> The "let" builtin does not allow one to define inner functions or
> mutually recursive definitions.
Can you maybe help me understand why this functionality would be