The function phone-directory consumes a name, then produces/computes a phone number.
On Sat, Sep 8, 2012 at 11:26 AM, Richard Cleis <rcl...@me.com> wrote: > I am writing documentation. What are acceptable words for the following > brackets? > > The function f [what verbs are ok?] a name, then [what about here?] a phone > number. > > rac > > > > On Sep 8, 2012, at 9:07 AM, Joe Marshall wrote: > > A Scheme procedure might return a value, or it might delegate to another > procedure (via tail recursion). This is a key point: languages without tail > recursion cannot delegate to another procedure. They can do a limited > simulation of delegation by chaining the returns, but this adds an O(n) > space overhead to the computation and consumes stack space, which is a > finite resource (hence the limit). > > ____________________ > Racket Users list: > http://lists.racket-lang.org/users > > > > ____________________ > Racket Users list: > http://lists.racket-lang.org/users > ____________________ Racket Users list: http://lists.racket-lang.org/users
