""" File: recursion.py Created Time: 2023-08-24 Author: krahets (krahets@163.com) """ def recur(n: int) -> int: """Recursion""" # Base case if n == 1: return 1 # Recurse: make a recursive call res = recur(n - 1) # Unwind: return the result return n + res def for_loop_recur(n: int) -> int: """Simulate recursion using iteration""" # Use an explicit stack to simulate the system call stack stack = [] res = 0 # Simulate the recursive-call phase for i in range(n, 0, -1): # Simulate recursive calls by pushing onto the stack stack.append(i) # Simulate unwinding and accumulating the result while stack: # Simulate unwinding by popping from the stack res += stack.pop() # res = 1+2+3+...+n return res def tail_recur(n, res): """Tail recursion""" # Base case if n == 0: return res # Tail-recursive call return tail_recur(n - 1, res + n) def fib(n: int) -> int: """Fibonacci sequence: recursion""" # Base cases: f(1) = 0, f(2) = 1 if n == 1 or n == 2: return n - 1 # Recursive calls: f(n) = f(n-1) + f(n-2) res = fib(n - 1) + fib(n - 2) # Return the result f(n) return res """Driver code""" if __name__ == "__main__": n = 5 res = recur(n) print(f"\nSum from the recursive function: res = {res}") res = for_loop_recur(n) print(f"\nSum from simulating recursion using iteration: res = {res}") res = tail_recur(n, 0) print(f"\nSum from the tail-recursive function: res = {res}") res = fib(n) print(f"\nTerm {n} of the Fibonacci sequence is {res}")