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by Kilimanjaro 5701 days ago
Which I guess can be written like

   def fact(n):
        return 1 if n<=1 else n*fact(n-1)
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unfortunately not on python 2.4, which is the version we have on our production servers (2 yr old Linux)
One liner

    def fact(n): return n*fact(n-1) if n>1 else 1