Cheap and cheerful partial evaluation

[Edward Z. Yang]

I think this ticket sums it up very nicely!

Cheers,
Edward

Excerpts from Max Bolingbroke's message of Mon Aug 22 04:07:59 -0400 2011:
> On 21 August 2011 19:20, Edward Z. Yang <ezyang at mit.edu> wrote:
> > And no sooner do I send this email do I realize we have 'inline' built-in,
> > so I can probably experiment with this right now...
> 
> You may be interested in my related ticket #5029:
> http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/5059
> 
> I don't think this is totally implausible but you have to be very
> careful with recursive functions.
> 
> Max