Make groupsOf... family of functions fully tail recursive.

This commit makes the `groupsOf...` family of functions fully tail recursive by forcing them to use the tail recursive version of List.take (normally List.take is only tail recursive for lists larger than 1000, but since the `groupsOf...` functions are themselves recursive  this can result in potential call stack overflow from the successive accumulation of (up to) 1000-long non-recursive List.take calls during the recursion).

This is an alternative to PR elmcraft#46 which would instead just add a note to the documentation warning users about the potential overflow.

src/List/Extra.elm

@@ -2011,7 +2011,7 @@ groupsOfWithStep size step list =
                 else
                     let
                         thisGroup =
-                            List.take size xs
+                            takeTailRec size xs
                     in
                     if size == List.length thisGroup then
                         let
@@ -2026,6 +2026,45 @@ groupsOfWithStep size step list =
         go list []
 
 
+{- List.take starts out non-tail-recursive and switches to a tail-recursive
+   implementation after the first 1000 iterations.  For functions which are themselves
+   recursive and use List.take on each call (e.g. List.Extra.groupsOf), this can result
+   in potential call stack overflow from the successive accumulation of up to 1000-long
+   non-recursive List.take calls.  Here we provide an always tail recursive version of
+   List.take to avoid this problem.  The code is taken directly from the implementation
+   of elm/core and carries the following copywrite:
+
+   Copyright 2014-present Evan Czaplicki
+
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+
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+-}
+takeTailRec : Int -> List a -> List a
+takeTailRec n list =
+    List.reverse (takeReverse n list [])
+
+
+takeReverse : Int -> List a -> List a -> List a
+takeReverse n list kept =
+    if n <= 0 then
+        kept
+
+    else
+        case list of
+            [] ->
+                kept
+
+            x :: xs ->
+                takeReverse (n - 1) xs (x :: kept)
+
+
 {-| `groupsOfVarying ns` takes `n` elements from a list for each `n` in `ns`, splitting the list into variably sized segments
 
     groupsOfVarying [ 2, 3, 1 ] [ "a", "b", "c", "d", "e", "f" ]
@@ -2105,7 +2144,7 @@ greedyGroupsOfWithStep size step list =
                 else
                     go
                         (List.drop step xs)
-                        (List.take size xs :: acc)
+                        (takeTailRec size xs :: acc)
         in
         go list []