Understanding how recursive functions work

Question

As the title explains I have a very fundamental programming question which I have just not been able to grok yet. Filtering out all of the (extremely clever) \"In order to

Answer 1

I was having hard time to understanding recursion then i found this blog and i already seen this question so i thought i must have to share . You must read this blog i found this extremely helpful it explain with stack and even it explain how two recursion works with stack step by step. I recommend you first understand how stack works which it explain very well here : journey-to-the-stack

then now you will understand how recursion works now take a look of this post : Understand recursion step by step

Its a program :

def hello(x):
    if x==1:
        return "op"
    else:
        u=1
        e=12
        s=hello(x-1)
        e+=1
        print(s)
        print(x)
        u+=1
    return e

hello(3)