实施尾递归

时间:2018-11-03 05:45:50

标签: haskell recursion tail-recursion

我已经在haskell中编写了一个简单的函数,该函数是非尾递归的,可以对列表中的值求和:

nonTailRecursiveSum :: [Integer] -> Integer
nonTailRecursiveSum [] = 0 --base case
nonTailRecursiveSum (x:xs) = x + sum xs

但是我现在想做的是实现相同的功能,但是使用尾部递归。据我所知,尾递归在最后一步执行递归调用,所以我尝试了类似的事情:

tailRecursiveSum :: [Integer] -> Integer
tailRecursiveSum [] = 0
tailRecursiveSum (x:xs) = aux_f(x) + tailRecursiveSum xs
.
.

但是由于我对Haskell的尾递归不熟悉,我在中途迷路了。有人可以协助我继续执行代码的尾部递归版本吗?

1 个答案:

答案 0 :(得分:1)

玩了一下,

sum (x:y:xs) = x + sum (y:xs)
             = x + (y + sum xs)
             = (x + y) + sum xs

g a b = a + sum b

sum (x:y:xs) = g x (y:xs)
             = x + g y xs
             = g (x+y) xs   -- !!!

最后一个是尾递归形式!因此,我们只需定义

sum xs = g 0 xs
  where
  g acc [] = ...
  g acc (x:xs) = g (acc + ...) ...

填空!