Sigh... Brain Fade. Its not Knuth (just checked it). Not sure where I saw it now but in the index, recursion had an entry that gave the page number that had the index entry. nerd humor at it highest... Sorry, got my facts wrong. Phil --- "Alan B. Pearce" wrote: > >My favorite one is in Knuth's Volume 1, look up > recursion. > > Heh, on another mail list someone's sig line goes > > "To understand recursion you first have to > understand recursion". Haven't > seen Knuths volume, but assume he says something > similar? > > -- > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > Yahoo! Mail Stay connected, organized, and protected. Take the tour: http://tour.mail.yahoo.com/mailtour.html -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist