From 5d7e485eabc3977e2833880535d5f17e54e7cf5b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Adam Turner <9087854+aa-turner@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 7 Feb 2025 15:06:11 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Clarify clarificatory tail calling wording in What's New
---
Doc/whatsnew/3.14.rst | 12 +++++++-----
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.14.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.14.rst
index e5e9474d1e5d85..1e469e8738bfcb 100644
--- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.14.rst
+++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.14.rst
@@ -230,13 +230,15 @@ tested and can validate its improved performance.
For further information on how to build Python, see
:option:`--with-tail-call-interp`.
-(Contributed by Ken Jin in :gh:`128718`, with ideas on how to implement this
-in CPython by Mark Shannon, Garret Gu, Haoran Xu, and Josh Haberman.)
-
.. note::
- This is not to be confused with tail call optimization of Python code.
- Python functions do not currently have tail call optimization.
+ This is not to be confused with `tail call optimization`__ of Python
+ functions, which is currently not implemented in CPython.
+
+ __ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tail_call
+
+(Contributed by Ken Jin in :gh:`128718`, with ideas on how to implement this
+in CPython by Mark Shannon, Garret Gu, Haoran Xu, and Josh Haberman.)
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