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Anonymous recursive functions in Racket

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88 points azhenley | 2 comments | 04 Sep 25 00:39 UTC | HN request time: 0.401s | source
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behnamoh ◴[06 Sep 25 23:56 UTC] No.45153980[source]▶
can we implement this in Python?
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1. eliben ◴[07 Sep 25 00:53 UTC] No.45154298[source]▶
The Y combinator in Python: https://eli.thegreenplace.net/2016/some-notes-on-the-y-combi...

(scroll down, after the concept is explained using Clojure)

A bit crazier, in Go with generics: https://eli.thegreenplace.net/2022/the-y-combinator-in-go-wi...

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2. skrishnamurthi ◴[07 Sep 25 14:51 UTC] No.45158679[source]▶
This isn't the Y-combinator.