From 96a1e9bbf8da62bd10efe1662df9bcb26ff82fc3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Moyantri Koley <51296244+moyantri@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 18 Nov 2020 19:45:12 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] Create recurse_to_target.py

---
 python/recurse_to_target.py | 15 +++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 python/recurse_to_target.py

diff --git a/python/recurse_to_target.py b/python/recurse_to_target.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2903da3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/python/recurse_to_target.py
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+number_list = [2, 3, 4, 1, 6]
+target = 6
+
+def recurse(index, sum, number_list, target):
+    if index >= len(number_list) or number_list[index] == target:
+        return sum
+    return recurse(index + 1, sum + number_list[index], number_list, target)
+        
+
+def return_sum(number_list, target):
+    index, result, sum = 0, 0, 0
+    result = recurse(index, sum, number_list, target)
+    return result
+
+print(return_sum(number_list, target))