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mongodb/third_party/js-1.7/Y.js
2011-08-21 01:34:54 -04:00

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// The Y combinator, applied to the factorial function
function factorial(proc) {
return function (n) {
return (n <= 1) ? 1 : n * proc(n-1);
}
}
function Y(outer) {
function inner(proc) {
function apply(arg) {
return proc(proc)(arg);
}
return outer(apply);
}
return inner(inner);
}
print("5! is " + Y(factorial)(5));