Evaluation Strategies

The method that a language uses to evaluate expressions

Expression Evaluation

• Eager Evaluation
• Lazy Evaluation
• Partial Evaluation
• Remote Evaluation
• Short-Circuit Evaluation

Call Evaluation

Strict Binding Evaluation

• Call by Value
• Call by Reference
• Call by Copy-Restore
• Call by Sharing
• Call by Address
• Call by Unification

Non-strict Binding Evaluation

• Call by Name
• Call by Need
• Call by Macro Expansion
• Call by Future
• Call by Need