[m-dev.] Inductive goals

Michael Richter ttmrichter at gmail.com
Thu Jan 23 15:21:51 AEDT 2014


On 23 January 2014 10:20, Peter Schachte <pschachte at gmail.com> wrote:

>     $X from $Start to $End by $Func
>
> which is equivalent to {$X,Func($X)} folds {$Start,$End}
>

It's also equivalent to FOR X = 1 TO 100 STEP 3, just a bit more general.
 I thought I'd left that behind me in the '70s.  It appears Dijkstra may
have been right.

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