// Fig. 3.14: fig03_14.cpp // Recursive factorial function. #include using std::cout; using std::endl; #include using std::setw; unsigned long factorial( unsigned long ); // function prototype int main() { // Loop 10 times. During each iteration, calculate // factorial( i ) and display result. for ( int i = 0; i <= 10; i++ ) cout << setw( 2 ) << i << "! = " << factorial( i ) << endl; return 0; // indicates successful termination } // end main // recursive definition of function factorial unsigned long factorial( unsigned long number ) { // base case if ( number <= 1 ) return 1; // recursive step else return number * factorial( number - 1 ); } // end function factorial /************************************************************************** * (C) Copyright 1992-2003 by Deitel & Associates, Inc. and Prentice * * Hall. All Rights Reserved. * * * * DISCLAIMER: The authors and publisher of this book have used their * * best efforts in preparing the book. These efforts include the * * development, research, and testing of the theories and programs * * to determine their effectiveness. The authors and publisher make * * no warranty of any kind, expressed or implied, with regard to these * * programs or to the documentation contained in these books. The authors * * and publisher shall not be liable in any event for incidental or * * consequential damages in connection with, or arising out of, the * * furnishing, performance, or use of these programs. * *************************************************************************/