[plt-scheme] Dr.Scheme freezes on (fib 100) recursion

From: Grant Rettke (grettke at acm.org)
Date: Fri Jan 9 11:01:16 EST 2009

On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 9:21 AM, Geoffrey S. Knauth <geoff at knauth.org> wrote:
> Shriram asked for sound-file support.  Maybe we could hook up the sound of a
> turkey gobbling, and add a turkey to a crowd of turkeys gobbling every time
> `fib' was called not in tail position.

hahahahaha

> Sound can leave an impression, like
> the sound of the Nazgûl in Lord of the Rings, or the Dementers in Harry Potter.

What impression might the sound of gobbling turkeys make? Whenever
people write non-tail-recursive code, they will think of gobbling
turkeys...


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