Building Java Programs: A Back to Basics Approach (4th Edition)
Building Java Programs: A Back to Basics Approach (4th Edition)
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Recursion:

A technique where an algorithm is described in terms of itself is called as recursion.

Recursive method:

A method which is called again and again by itself is called as recursive method. With the help of recursive method, it is possible to solve certain problems more quickly and easily.

Pros and cons of recursion:

  • Recursion reduces unnecessary calling of functions. It is possible to solve complex problems more easily.
  • Recursion is always logical which is very difficult to understand...

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