Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!usenet.pasdenom.info!selfless.tophat.at!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed5.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.015 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.97; '*S*': 0.00; 'wed,': 0.03; 'recursion': 0.09; 'tail': 0.09; 'wrote:': 0.14; 'caching': 0.16; 'from:addr:rosuav': 0.16; 'from:name:chris angelico': 0.16; 'otherwise,': 0.19; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.21; 'received:209.85.210.174': 0.23; 'received:mail- iy0-f174.google.com': 0.23; 'message-id:@mail.gmail.com': 0.28; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.33; 'received:google.com': 0.37; 'received:209.85': 0.37; 'subject:: ': 0.38; 'received:209': 0.39; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'victor': 0.84; 'subject:English': 0.91 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date :message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=OrEPc0mdoYz+h71STJzg4e9Zocn83AEkSbEYeD/yRRA=; b=Xu9d+kLi5Ep42YjGBuU8sE6Bbe8pP3YbErrXlbiKK9NOnLcreoJsRsN1d2x2nli5H4 bWzaN9a8e49KOLDJrqdOfUfnygz+kkGvwolIbLa41mii2JfWNAxLHmFrScTSocnIhJW6 dMWWgVmtNWY0TNDXBX2tZ1VuN0nhfyDLH5xGk= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; b=gzhV32nynZzNtwIR2bJmoS4GaNufbZVDRJpFDmjlpflYtK0p0yjBSvnL16FKw7G/r7 koXqSwub7PaZh8zhzdmf6zO3EJq/N1sWOyH2ge9cSOKD/2w3QwvtVa6k8ZXsIbHqUn7h Ax8fCoghgbpuZIWCZdKHq7ru1TaU1AnPJOD4E= MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: <2acf55f1-0415-4a13-8e16-aa3418d149c2@r35g2000prj.googlegroups.com> <83463dc1-e86a-4e4c-949d-98c4c5ea389f@y4g2000yqm.googlegroups.com> <1k1gs1h.wnt88n1hky9ifN%see@sig.for.address> Date: Fri, 20 May 2011 17:10:49 +1000 Subject: Re: English Idiom in Unix: Directory Recursively From: Chris Angelico To: python-list@python.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 7 NNTP-Posting-Host: 82.94.164.166 X-Trace: 1305875452 news.xs4all.nl 49179 [::ffff:82.94.164.166]:57239 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.lang.python:5833 On Wed, 18 May 2011 12:59:45 -0500, Victor Eijkhout wrote: > Recursion: (N). See recursion. See also tail recursion. caching proxy (n): If you already know what recursion is, this is the same. Otherwise, see recursion. ChrisA