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Re:Java in College: "You might as well be teaching Chinese t... by trevelyan on Saturday December 20, 2008 @01:45AM (#404367)
Recursion is really fun until you have to use it to solve something under pressure.
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Re:Java in College: "You might as well be teaching Chinese t... by sadfsa on Saturday December 20, 2008 @02:04AM (#404377)
Recursion is easy if you're used to it. A recursive procedure just looks like a loop to me.
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