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Re: To see me always changes
Posted:
Feb 14, 2013 9:55 AM
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In <DmJ5SKFdRQph-pn2-1k3VuEUx5fde@209-142-179-164.dyn.centurytel.net>,
on 02/10/2013
at 04:50 PM, wiljan@nospam.pobox.com (Will Janoschka) said:
>The term is generally applied to a computer routine that forces
>the routine at each call, to make a private copy of all the data it
>may change, so that routine can call itself recursively without
>stepping on itself. In some places is slso a type of a still,
>thart operates in a recursve manner.
No. Some authors define reentrant as equivalent to recursive and the
term is generally applied to thread-safe code, but neither usage
involves making copies of global data. Both usages require using local
variables for most private writable data.
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