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RE: Would-be hacker queries.
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lugnet.off-topic.fun
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Tue, 11 May 1999 22:31:59 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics, JR Conlin writes:
> > > Eric Lind wrote:
> > > > recursion - the process of one function calling itself to solve a
> > > > problem.
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> > You might want to add the recursive part of this example
> > (namely 6! = 6*(5!), and 5! = 5*(4!), and so on,
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> You know, I have never really liked the factorial example of recursion.
> Honestly, how many times have you really needed to generate a factorial in
> general experience?
Oh, I dunno, maybe about 3! or 4! times...
--Todd
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| (...) Time for a maths-B@SED gag. dy/dLehman = Todd Lehman y = ½Todd Lehman² also d²y/dLehman² = Lehman OK, work out the binomial expansion of (1 + ToddLehman) This'll teach you for being clever. (25 years ago, 11-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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