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From: smryan@garth.UUCP (Steven Ryan)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: Should I convert FORTRAN code to C?
Message-ID: <990@garth.UUCP>
Date: 16 Jul 88 21:51:43 GMT
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>I don't buy that.  The 'algorithm' you are using is STILL recursive; all
>you have done is change the 'implementation' of the recursion.

I disagree, not with the thought, but with the terminology. But as long as
each of us is clear about how we are using the terms, there is no need to fight.

                           sm ryan

The question is--who is the master, you or the words.
                      -- h dumpty

Does a tree falling in an empty forest make a sound?