Recursive Handlers/Functions

Geoff Canyon gcanyon at inspiredlogic.com
Thu Sep 4 10:38:01 EDT 2003


I'm coming late to the party (I haven't read everything in the 
directory walker thread) but this isn't recursive code:

On Thursday, September 4, 2003, at 06:13  AM, wouter wrote:

> on doTheRecursiveDance
>   add 1 to lCount
>   put lCount
>   if lCount < 10000 then send "doTheRecursiveDance" to me in 0.0001 
> millisecs
> end doTheRecursiveDance

When you send something in time, the call stack is cleared as soon as 
the routine exits. There is no limit to how far this routine could go.

regards,

Geoff Canyon
gcanyon at inspiredlogic.com




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