> i keep hearing recursion should be avoided whiled devin' up
> an app. what
> exactly does this mean? don't call too many loops or
In order to define recursion we must first define recursion
Recursion simply means a function that calls itself -
like this
void foo(int a){
if (a){
//do some stuff with a
foo(a);
}
}
The reason that people don't like it is that you can blow your stack if you
are not careful
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Fergal Moran
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