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recursive method comparison table

Subject work by is a kind of is a synonym of have example has definition use is partitioned into

method specification member function Code that specifies some of the behaviour of a class or instance the super method to invoke a method declared in the superclass static method, instance method

recursive method calling itself to solve a subproblem until the subproblem is simple enough to solve directly method
//Recursive method to compute the nth power of 2

public static int recursivePowerOf2 (int n) {
if (n == 0) {
return 1;
}
else {
return 2 * recursivePowerOf2(n-1);
}
}
A method that calls itself recursion

Subject	work by	is a kind of	is a synonym of	have example	has definition	use	is partitioned into
method		specification	member function		Code that specifies some of the behaviour of a class or instance	the super method to invoke a method declared in the superclass	static method, instance method
recursive method	calling itself to solve a subproblem until the subproblem is simple enough to solve directly	method		//Recursive method to compute the nth power of 2 public static int recursivePowerOf2 (int n) { if (n == 0) { return 1; } else { return 2 * recursivePowerOf2(n-1); } }	A method that calls itself	recursion

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