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Fibonacci Recursive Function

This Python function, "fibonacci", calculates the nth Fibonacci number using recursive approach for non-negative integers.


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Prompt

def fibonacci(n):
    if n <= 1:
        return n
    else:
        return fibonacci(n-1) + fibonacci(n-2)

Answer

# Function: fibonacci
# Purpose: Calculate the nth Fibonacci number using recursive approach.
# Parameters:
#   - n (int): The Fibonacci number to calculate.
# Returns:
#   - int: The nth Fibonacci number.
# Notes:
#   - Assumes n is a non-negative integer.

def fibonacci(n):
    """
    Calculate the nth Fibonacci number using recursive approach.

    Parameters:
    n (int): The Fibonacci number to calculate.

    Returns:
    int: The nth Fibonacci number.

    Notes:
    Assumes n is a non-negative integer.
    """
    if n <= 1:
        return n
    else:
        return fibonacci(n-1) + fibonacci(n-2)

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This Python function, "fibonacci", calculates the nth Fibonacci number using recursive approach for non-negative integers.

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