ng of "share" has contributed
anything of value to the language. Which is possibly why people stopped
using it in about the 1980s.
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rantingrick wrote:
> On May 18, 7:19 am, Peter Moylan
> wrote:
>
>> It's interesting to note that the definitions of 'recursive' to be found
>> in Wikipedia and Wiktionary have very little in common with the
>> definitions to be found in the dictionaries
rusi wrote:
> On May 18, 5:09 pm, Peter Moylan
> wrote:
>> ObAUE: In common parlance, the English word "recursion" means pretty
>> much the same as what computing people call "iteration". This might be
>> the first time I have ever found a point of a
;
> Recursion: (N). See recursion.
It's interesting to note that the definitions of 'recursive' to be found
in Wikipedia and Wiktionary have very little in common with the
definitions to be found in the dictionaries covered by Onelook. No
wonder experts in different areas have trouble
people call "iteration". This might be
the first time I have ever found a point of agreement with Xah Lee.
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