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xiaq
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The Spiral Language
Function calls use stacks. It is not the same thing as heap allocation.
crististm
on July 13, 2018
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Function calls don't necessarily need to use stacks. There is nothing preventing frame allocations on heap.
wtetzner
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In fact, many Scheme implementations allocate their frames on the heap, because it makes it easier to support continuations.
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