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[–] Sparky@lemmy.blahaj.zone 6 points 2 months ago

What if every variable would have to use a pointer that points to a reference of the data in a central array. In normal languages you'd need a variable to store said array, but what if it too has to reference itself in itself, so we get some funky recursion.