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I'm just nitpicking here, but > Recursive functions that don't test for a base condition Base conditions are not necessary in lazy languages. Example in Hask

by wz1000 12y ago

I'm just nitpicking here, but > Recursive functions that don't test for a base condition Base conditions are not necessary in lazy languages. Example in Haskell: fibs = 0 : 1 : zipWith (+) fibs (tail fibs)

tome 12y ago
Ah but that's not recursion, it's corecursion ;)
- wz1000 12y ago
  You are right. I had heard of corecursion before but never thought of it in this context. Thanks to your comment I feel like I have finally groked it :)