Describe what this function does. Try different numbers as input.

What will be an ideal response?


```
def test(num):
if num > 0:
return test(num-1)
else:
return 0
```

The function recursively decrements a number till it hits 0, then returns 0. No matter what values you pass into it, it will always return 0 in the end.

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