4.7.2 The Compiler structure

interruptTightLoops

Compiler option

Structure

Shell.Options.Compiler

Type

val interruptTightLoop: bool option

Description

Although SML does not have a loop construct, functions which are tail recursive are compiled to tight loops in optimizing mode. If interruptTightLoops is true, all subsequently compiled tail recursive functions will be interruptible with Ctrl+C or the interrupt button on the podium.

MLWorks Reference Manual (version 1.0) - 3 DEC 1996

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