recursive member functions?

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2 total messages Started by Daniel Teitelbaum Mon, 02 Oct 1995 05:02

Author: Daniel Teitelbaum
Date: Mon, 02 Oct 1995 05:02

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a quickie:

Can member functions call themselves recursively?

Would this work:

public:
Class Somefunction(Class);

Class Class::Somefunction(Class c)
{
Somefunction(c);
return c;
}

Thanks, 

Dan

Re: recursive member functions?

Author: Andrew Koenig
Date: Mon, 02 Oct 1995 13:55

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In article <okPr9gS00iV586sWJC@andrew.cmu.edu> Daniel Teitelbaum <dt2m+@andrew.cmu.edu> writes:

> Can member functions call themselves recursively?

Sure.

> Would this work:


> Class Class::Somefunction(Class c)
> {
> Somefunction(c);
> return c;
> }

No, but only because there's nothing to stop the recursion.
-- 
				--Andrew Koenig
				  ark@research.att.com

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