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The fixed point of any function f = f (f (f (f .... so for f(x)=1+x it is 1+ (1+ (1+ (1+ ... , an infinite sum. This is correct in the sense that 1 + infinity
by tromp 3y ago
The fixed point of any function f = f (f (f (f ....
so for f(x)=1+x it is 1+ (1+ (1+ (1+ ... , an infinite sum.
This is correct in the sense that 1 + infinity = infinity, but in practice this could result in an infinite loop or stack overflow.
For f(x)=x+1 it's the reverse ...) +1) +1) +1 which behaves similarly.