Starting Out With C++: Early Objects (10th Edition)
Starting Out With C++: Early Objects (10th Edition)
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Author: Tony Gaddis, Judy Walters, Godfrey Muganda
Publisher: PEARSON
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8. Programming is communication; the programmer “explains” to a computer how to carry out a task, with the explanation being the program. Can you think of any cases where communication directed to people uses direct or indirect recursion? Are there cases where such a use of recursion is indispensable?

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