>>>>Sure, you can call a function from within that function. How that must be done with the above equation is your endeavour. :)
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>>>Recursion isn't just a function calling a function. It is a function calling a very special function, namely itself.
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>>Understood. But isn't that exactly what I said? ...
you can call a function from within that function...
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>Not really, but we might just be splitting hair.
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you can call a function from within that function>It is not just
a function.
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>I am sure you know exactly what recursion means and all this is just semantics.
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>On the lighter side. Here is the definition of recursion.
>Recursion: See recursion.
Hmm I bet you would get a stack overflow with this definition:)
Cetin