The lrep code does look a bit complicated. Probably the right place to start here would be to take the j model for lrep (at https://www.jsoftware.com/ioj/iojRep.htm) and build a j model for ddrep.
I'll see if I can figure that out, but I don't know how long it'll take me to digest the issues. Thanks, -- Raul On Mon, Oct 26, 2020 at 10:36 PM Henry Rich <[email protected]> wrote: > > 2. I agree completely, and was planning to add this at some point after > DD has been finalized. > > If you want to get into modifying the JE, talk to Eric. Representations > are something I don't know very well - all I know is summarized in the > comments I have added - so we would be on equal footing. > > Henry Rich > > On 10/26/2020 9:05 PM, Raul Miller wrote: > > There are two things I would like to see for direct definition which > > are not currently implemented. I do not know if these have any > > roadblocks.( If they do have roadblocks, I would like to understand > > these blocking issues.) > > > > [1] Syntax highlighting. Currently, jqt uses a different color for > > {{ than for }} in multiline direct definitions. (jhs does not have > > this issue.) > > > > [2] Representation. I would very much like a variant on 5!:5 which > > produces a direct definition form which is analogous to linear > > representation except that it uses direct definition rather than > > explicit definition. (Name use conflicts could be handled by replacing > > n=. with 'n'=. and replacing other uses of n with ('n'~), and of > > course the same for other reserved names.) > > > > My primary use of this representation would be in J's default display > > (9!:3). > > > > If you think I should tackle these myself, I guess I can try (though I > > suspect I would goof up on my first attempt, and I do not know where > > jqt's syntax highlighting code is located). > > > > Thanks, > > > > > -- > This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. > https://www.avg.com > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
