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blattimwind
on May 1, 2018
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It’s COBOL all the way down
Recursive and iterative functions have the same computational power.
adrianN
on May 1, 2018
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And every computable function can be expressed in Brainfuck. That doesn't mean that some algorithms are a lot more elegantly expressed when your language supports recursion.
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