Chris Angelico writes: > Though factorials, in my experience, are far more commonly a > demonstration of recursion than any sort of actual utility. I honestly > cannot think of a single time when I've wanted to reach for a standard > library factorial function.
I gather you've never accumulated karma such that your sentence was teaching high school combinatorics (aka "finite math"). ;-) _______________________________________________ Python-ideas mailing list -- python-ideas@python.org To unsubscribe send an email to python-ideas-le...@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-ideas.python.org/ Message archived at https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-ideas@python.org/message/HBNMB3IQAKTAJRANPGB3VGYAHHBGB4T2/ Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/
