Looking at the spec, it seems that monadic grade is defined only for
numeric data.

That leaves open the question of whether my example should have signaled a
domain error.


On Mon, Jul 7, 2014 at 11:25 AM, David Lamkins <[email protected]> wrote:

> Given a list of character vectors (and scalars), grade appears to generate
> the permutation vector first by length then by content.
>
>       ⍋'aaa' 'xx' 'y' 'bbb' 'cc'
> 3 5 2 1 4
>
> This seems counterintuitive. It seems as if ⍋ treats character strings
> like numbers. Is this a bug?
>
> --
> "The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources."
>    Albert Einstein
>
>
> http://soundcloud.com/davidlamkins
> http://reverbnation.com/lamkins
> http://reverbnation.com/lcw
> http://lamkins-guitar.com/
> http://lamkins.net/
> http://successful-lisp.com/
>



-- 
"The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources."
   Albert Einstein


http://soundcloud.com/davidlamkins
http://reverbnation.com/lamkins
http://reverbnation.com/lcw
http://lamkins-guitar.com/
http://lamkins.net/
http://successful-lisp.com/

Reply via email to