From: Matthew Byng-Maddick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: 9/21/01 2:32:12 PM
>> There is, of course, as Robin pointed out, also the
>> possibility that at about stage 2 much time is wasted
>> assuming that 2 is the number of elements in the list
>> instead of the last element.
>
> I realised this wasn't the case, because that would
> require parentheses.
Oops. Wrong. Parentheses would have made it a _list_ which still
returns the last element. I think you're confusing arrays and
lists.
>Oh well, how well would I have done in the interview? :-)
Fine... right up to that last bit :)
Dave...
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