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_at_z34g2000cwc.googlegroups.com>
> A list is a fundamentally recursive data structure, similar to
> say natural numbers.
Date: 26 Mar 2006 18:40:59 -0800
Message-ID: <1143427259.738929.214470_at_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 Mon Mar 27 2006 - 04:40:59 CEST