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Re: Re: Re: Incrementing a Global variable

2003-08-28 02:42:26

and do workarounds
like recursion etc. to simulate procedural kind of
tasks.

Wrong way to think about it.

Recursion is the natural style, an imperative iterative loop over a
variable representing some machine state is a strange machine-oriented
way to express the problem introduced because to do any better would
have over-stretched the compiler capabilities of the mid 20th century
machines.

David



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