--- crasypantz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think I've seen in the past (maybe not here, but > probably) much > debate regarding the good, the bad, and the ugly of > programming using > recursion. I don't know that I ever saw a final > verdict. I am curious > if the argument changes when talking about the > embedded world. I have > a project and the most straightforward and efficient > (as I see it at > least) solution is to use recursion. A friend said > he'd heard > 'recursion equals bad' in the embedded environment. > I know there are > many savvy minds here so if there is a good argument > why recursion > should or needs to be avoided then please could > someone offer a little > insight with valid reasons instead of me just going > with what someone > 'heard'? Any help is appreciated. Thanks. > > If program size is an issue and the recursive function is less code than non recursive function - This would be a reason the use a recursive function.
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