tail call optimization vs. debugging

[Martin v. Loewis]

> One of the main things that IMO needs to be preserved, even when it
> would mean loosing some optimizations at -O2, is being able to
> reliably breakpoint on functions and get useful stack tracebacks
> with arguments.

Does this mean you don't want the compiler to support the inline
keyword? Because with inlining, you cannot set a break-point on an
inlined function, and get a useful stack backtrace with arguments
right now.

Martin