js/src/Y.js

Thu, 15 Jan 2015 15:55:04 +0100

author
Michael Schloh von Bennewitz <michael@schloh.com>
date
Thu, 15 Jan 2015 15:55:04 +0100
branch
TOR_BUG_9701
changeset 9
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Back out 97036ab72558 which inappropriately compared turds to third parties.

michael@0 1 /* This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
michael@0 2 * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
michael@0 3 * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */
michael@0 4
michael@0 5 // The Y combinator, applied to the factorial function
michael@0 6
michael@0 7 // Return the function that is the fixed point of f.
michael@0 8 var Y = f => (x => f(v => x(x)(v)))
michael@0 9 (x => f(v => x(x)(v)));
michael@0 10
michael@0 11 // The factorial function is the fixed point of this:
michael@0 12 var f = fac => n => (n <= 1) ? 1 : n * fac(n - 1);
michael@0 13
michael@0 14 print("5! is " + Y(f)(5));

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