[Tutor] Recursion always returns None

[Steve Willoughby]

On 28-Aug-12 09:13, Alan Gauld wrote:
> On 28/08/12 16:51, Dharmit Shah wrote:
>
>> @Dave Angel : Thank you for the loop idea. It didn't strike me at all.
>>
> For some reason some beginners seem to find recursion a natural pattern.

There is a certain "hey, you can do that? That's cool!" factor when you 
first discover recursion.  When it naturally applies to a problem, it's 
still a powerful thing, but yes, it's often misapplied by beginners.


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