Emile comments on No coinductive datatype of integers - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Emile 12 May 2011 12:41:58PM 0 points [-]

if there is a unique infinite string S on which D doesn't terminate, then S is computable.

That looks true, though the process you describe only works if S is indeed unique, othwerwise it gets stuck.