The funny thing is that this will eventually quit on many computers, after you get to such an unbelievably large number that the computer can't handle it and wraps around to an equally unbelievable negative number. This says more about how weird computers are than about the algorithm. ;)
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Date: 2006-07-31 06:34 pm (UTC)Add one.
Keep adding one until you get 0.
The funny thing is that this will eventually quit on many computers, after you get to such an unbelievably large number that the computer can't handle it and wraps around to an equally unbelievable negative number. This says more about how weird computers are than about the algorithm. ;)