Can any one explain me this code?

Question

def is_even(x):
if x == 0:
return True
else:
return is_odd(x-1) #what this will do

def is_odd(x):
return not is_even(x)

print(is_odd(17))
print(is_even(23))

Answer 1

Please take a pencil and a Sheet of paper and follow each step.
Sooner or later you will understand.
Understanding recursion is a long process that cant be done with a post here.
your brain muscles must learn completely new moves.

Answer 2

Kishalaya Saha cool stuff

Answer 3

Hi Mahesh, I had tried to explain a similar code with smaller inputs many months ago. Maybe it'll help.
https://www.sololearn.com/Discuss/1532322/?ref=app

Answer 4

Tq Kishalaya Saha

Answer 5

Ok tq