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gh-128563: Clarify clarificatory tail calling wording in What's New (#129812)
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For further information on how to build Python, see
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:option:`--with-tail-call-interp`.
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(Contributed by Ken Jin in :gh:`128718`, with ideas on how to implement this
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in CPython by Mark Shannon, Garret Gu, Haoran Xu, and Josh Haberman.)
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This is not to be confused with tail call optimization of Python code.
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Python functions do not currently have tail call optimization.
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This is not to be confused with `tail call optimization`__ of Python
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functions, which is currently not implemented in CPython.
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__ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tail_call
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(Contributed by Ken Jin in :gh:`128718`, with ideas on how to implement this
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in CPython by Mark Shannon, Garret Gu, Haoran Xu, and Josh Haberman.)
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