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;new num branch results
(defn fib [n]
(if (>= 1 n)
1
(+ (fib (dec n)) (fib (- n 2)))))
(time (fib 38))
"Elapsed time: 3716.828 msecs"
;note, no change to body
(defn ^:static fib ^long [^long n]
(if (>= 1 n)
1
(+ (fib (dec n)) (fib (- n 2)))))
(time (fib 38))
"Elapsed time: 380.448 msecs"
@berlinbrown
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Could you explain the syntax is that new?

@gnuvince
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Greater than or equal? Shouldn't it be less than or equal?

@gnuvince
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Durrr, nevermind, you inverted the condition. Ignore me.

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