99 Bottles of Beer

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Date:	04/20/05
Author:	Bow-Yaw Wang
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Score:	(3.00 in 105 votes)

(* Caml Light version of 99 bottles of beer *)
(* Written by Bow-Yaw Wang (bywang@saul.cis.upenn.edu) *)
let rec bottles =
  function 1 -> print_string "1 bottle of beer on the wall, 1 bottle of beer\n";
                print_string "Take one down, pass it around,\n";
                print_string "no more bottles of beer on the wall\n"
         | n -> print_int n;
                print_string " bottles of beer on the wall, ";
                print_int n;
                print_string " bottles of beer\n";
                print_string "Take one down and pass it around,\n";
                print_int (n-1);
                print_string " bottles of beer on the wall\n";
                bottles (n-1)
in
   bottles 99;;

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marteo said on 04/24/10 20:26:08

There's a problem with 'bottles 2' : "1 bottleS of beer on the wall"
Wouldn't it be better to call 'bottles (n-1)' just after "pass it around" and modify the code in that way ?

Yours

marteo

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