Cris Moore <moore@santafe.edu> wrote:

Of course, "memoization" is a silly neologism, redolent of 1950's office work ;-) when I teach this subject, I use the perfectly good word "memorization".

Indeed. "Memoization" has never achieved full cromulence, in my book. I've never had a problem with just "caching" results. Phil -- () ASCII ribbon campaign () Hopeless ribbon campaign /\ against HTML mail /\ against gratuitous bloodshed [stolen with permission from Daniel B. Cristofani]