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10 Post author: lukeprog 07 August 2011 05:46PM

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Comment author: Alex_Altair 08 August 2011 11:32:18PM 0 points [-]

What lambda expression grows exponentially with each evaluation?

Comment author: Incorrect 08 August 2011 11:43:23PM 1 point [-]

It's called the Y combinator. If evaluated lazily it wont necessarily run forever.