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   Re: [xml-dev] Bad programmers use recursion (Offtopic was Re: [xml-dev]

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On reflection, that sounds like something I did not want to say. I  
meant that the use of recursion is perfectly fine in languages that  
are designed to support it properly.

On Mar 26, 2006, at 9:20 AM, Stefan Tilkov wrote:

> On Mar 26, 2006, at 7:50 AM, Rick Jelliffe wrote:
>
>> On that subject, for text programming, the use of recursion is almost
>> always the sign of an inexperienced or poor programmer.
>
> Or a sign of using the wrong programming language ;-)
>
> Stefan
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