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| | Various varieties of function in programming languages.
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| | In a purely functional language - like lambda calculus - programs are expressed as nested function calls. Repetition in such an environment requires that nesting of function calls continues until some condition is met. During the repetition, each function passes its result to the next function in the nested chain and this repetition is completed when a test for some condition passes. The repetitive behaviour I've just described is recursion:
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| | This article describes a variadic extension to the default fixed-point combinator namely the Y-combinator. We do this by translating the Scheme code from a paper to bruijn (pure lambda calculus).
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| DISCLAIMER: This is an essay I wrote for my Masters degree in 2023, part of a series I will be putting on this site to get me started. While I have changed some of my views and found new lines of inquiry since I wrote this, I feel there is value in it and after...