What does tail recursion mean?
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tail re·cur·sion
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tail recursionnoun
The technique of writing a function so that recursive calls are only done immediately before function return, particularly when recursive control structures are used in place of iterative ones.
The New Hacker's Dictionary
tail recursion
If you aren't sick of it already, see tail recursion.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of tail recursion in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of tail recursion in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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