Recursive Techniques

Recursion

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Recursion

What is a recursive procedure?

  • A procedure that calls itself
  • Requires a stack
  • System stores pending calls on the stack
  • System requires a lot of memory to handle recursion

Recursive Routine: A routine which is defined in terms of itself

An example is the Towers Of Hanoi

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