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From: horne-scott@cs.yale.edu (Scott Horne)
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In article <5XG2Z8C@taronga.hackercorp.com> peter@taronga.hackercorp.com (Peter da Silva) writes:
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<Hey, did
<you hear about the computer programmer who died in the shower? The
<instructions read "lather, rinse, repeat"... and he died of a stack
<overflow.

He needs a compiler which supports tail recursion.  :-)

					--Scott

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