Have you tried making the 1 and 2 verbs 1: and 2:?
Also it looks like you have an extra set of parentheses on
the right and need to add a set on the left.s
+ rec_case =: fib (] - 1) ( + ( fib (] - 2) ) )
( )x x
On Sat, 19 May 2007, Terrence Brannon wrote:
+ Ok, I am working on the Alioth Language Shootout recursive Example:
+
http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/gp4/benchmark.php?test=recursive&lang=ruby&id=2
+
+ And I must implement a naive fibonacci function. I could use
+ if.then.else. but i really want to ge this working using a gerund and
+ @. so I would appreciate some help.
+
+ t =: (>&1) NB. the function which decides whether to return 1 or recurse
+ base_case =: 1: NB. what is called when t returns 0
+ rec_case =: fib (] - 1) ( + ( fib (] - 2) ) )
+
+ the rec_case is where I am failing.
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