What algorithm taught you the most about programming or a specific language feature?
We have all had those moments where all of a sudden we know, just know, we have learned an important lesson for the future based on finally understanding an algorithm written by a programmer a couple of steps up the evolutionary ladder. Whose ideas and code had the magic touch on you?
‘To iterate is human, to recurse divine’ – quoted in 1989 at college.
P.S. Posted by Woodgnome while waiting for invite to join