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Class 29: Pause for Breath

Held:

We pause to consider issues of recursive procedures.

Preliminaries

Overview

  • Recursion, reviewed
  • Tail recursion vs. helper recursion

Updates

News / Etc.

  • New partners!
  • I’m back. I brought blue crab stickers and grapes.
  • I apologize for my inconsistent responsiveness. Many of my conference days were long.
  • It will take a few more days for me to get your exams back to you.

Rotating reminders

  • Ask questions via email! I’m always happy to (try to) answer questions via email. There is no need to apologize when sending me questions. If I take too long to answer, send another email (or even text, if it’s a reasonable hour).

Upcoming Work

  • HW 6 due tomorrow night.
  • Lab writeup: TBD
  • Reading for tomorrow: Numeric Recursion
  • No homework over break.
  • Friday’s quiz: Identify your classmates

Extra credit (Academic/Artistic)

  • CS Table, Tuesday at noon, SIGCSE Debrief
  • CS Extras, Thursday at 4:15 pm: ???

Extra credit (Peer)

You do not get extra credit for supporting yourself.

Extra credit (Misc)

Good things to do