On Sunday, 2 March 2014 at 01:28:32 UTC, deadalnix wrote:
So, to make refactoring easier, you refactor. I knew the
functional crowd liked recursence, but I just learnt that tail
recusrion can also be used to crate circular logic.
I can't find what I'm thinking of, but Conditional Proof seems to
be close:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conditional_proof
This was used in my philosophy class. You start with an
assertion, then list off things which are true because of it
until you come back and the only logic conclusion is that the
assertion was true.
