Re: A86: Input (yes another input question)


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Re: A86: Input (yes another input question)




In a message dated 10/4/98 5:12:11 PM Eastern Daylight Time, electrum@tfs.net
writes:

> Recursive?  Are you sure are using the right term?  Recursive code is code
>  that calls it self.  It is used for such things as traversing linked lists,
>  binary trees, reversing data, etc.  Did you mean a loop?  Also, it is
>  possible to unroll a loop that is not run for a predetermined number of
>  times.   Anyone heard of Duff's Device (a C thing)?


i dunno. i guess i'm mixed up.  loop, recursion, whatever :)

as for that Duff's Device thing, never heard of it.