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Re: More on lists and sets

From: Marshall Spight <marshall.spight_at_gmail.com>
Date: 26 Mar 2006 18:40:59 -0800
Message-ID: <1143427259.738929.214470@z34g2000cwc.googlegroups.com> 





vc wrote:

>




> A list is a fundamentally recursive data structure,  similar to

> say natural numbers.




It's certainly legitimate to consider lists as recursively defined.
But other views are also legitimate; there is nothing "fundamental"
about the recursive view.




Marshall
Received on Sun Mar 26 2006 - 20:40:59 CST












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