On 05/12/2015 04:36 PM, Robert Hanson wrote: > Hmm, this looks good to me: > > > show functions > /* > * rectest > */ > function rectest (level){ > > print "level="+ level +" maxLevel=" + maxLevel + "\n"; > if (level < maxLevel) { > print "recursing at level " + level+"\n"; > recTest(level + 1); > } else { > print "recursion finished at level " + level+"\n"; > } > } > > recTest(1) > > > level=1 maxLevel=5 > > recursing at level 1 > > level=2 maxLevel=5 > > recursing at level 2 > > level=3 maxLevel=5 > > recursing at level 3 > > level=4 maxLevel=5 > > recursing at level 4 > > level=5 maxLevel=5 > > recursion finished at level 5 > > recursion finished at level 4 > > recursion finished at level 3 > > recursion finished at level 2 > > recursion finished at level 1 > Bob, why does it look good to you?
It is ok that the 'rectest' function is called again four times. But the 'else' branch should only be executed when level=maxlevel. And this should be the case only in the last 'rectest' call. Otherwise both branches of the 'if...else' would have been followed, which should never happen. Regards, Rolf -- Rolf Huehne Postdoc Leibniz Institute for Age Research - Fritz Lipmann Institute (FLI) Beutenbergstrasse 11 07745 Jena, Germany Phone: +49 3641 65 6205 Fax: +49 3641 65 6210 E-Mail: rhue...@fli-leibniz.de Website: http://www.fli-leibniz.de Scientific Director: Prof. Dr. K. Lenhard Rudolph Head of Administration: Dr. Daniele Barthel Chairman of Board of Trustees: Dennys Klein VAT No: DE 153 925 464 Register of Associations: No. 230296, Amtsgericht Jena Tax Number: 162/141/08228 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ One dashboard for servers and applications across Physical-Virtual-Cloud Widest out-of-the-box monitoring support with 50+ applications Performance metrics, stats and reports that give you Actionable Insights Deep dive visibility with transaction tracing using APM Insight. http://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/clk/290420510;117567292;y _______________________________________________ Jmol-users mailing list Jmol-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jmol-users