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function Y(le) { | |
return (function (f) { | |
return f(f); | |
}(function (f) { | |
return le(function (x) { | |
return f(f)(x); | |
}); | |
})); | |
} | |
var factorial = Y(function (fac) { | |
return function (n) { | |
return n <= 2 ? n : n * fac(n - 1); | |
}; | |
}); | |
factorial(5); // 120 |
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let Y = | |
(le => (f => f(f)) | |
(f => le((...args) => f(f)(...args)))); | |
let factorial = | |
Y(f => (n => | |
(n < 2 ? | |
1 : | |
n * f(n - 1)))); | |
factorial(5); // 120 |
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(define (Y f) | |
((lambda (x) (x x)) | |
(lambda (g) | |
(f (lambda args (apply (g g) args)))))) | |
(define fac | |
(Y | |
(lambda (f) | |
(lambda (x) | |
(if (< x 2) | |
1 | |
(* x (f (- x 1)))))))) | |
(fac 5) ; 120 |
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