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Thanks for your prompt answer. I will have a look at those. Is "Mastering Dyalog APL" compatible with GNU APL? I was affraid that I would have trouble with this book if there are example code which only works with Dyalog. Thanks. G. Dindi On Tue 19-Dec-2023 at 11:50:33 +01, Dr. Jürgen Sauermann <m...@xn--jrgen-sauermann-zvb.de> wrote: > Hi Gariola, > > I believe that the simplest way of learning APL is by examples. > There are many good books around, for example Dyalogs > "Mastering Dyalog APL": > > https://www.dyalog.com/uploads/documents/MasteringDyalogAPL.pdf > > I personnaiiy like "APL ― An Interactive Approach" by Gilman and Allen > (not sure though if it is the one I used to learn APL). Have a look at: > > https://aplwiki.com/wiki/Books > > for more pointers. > > Best Regards, > Jürgen > > On 12/19/23 09:49, Garjola Dindi wrote: > > > Hi, > > Maybe this is not the right place to ask this question. Do not hesitate > to tell me so if that’s the case. > > I am completely new to APL and I am looking for a learning resource > (preferably a book, but other media would be fine) that would be > compatible with GNU APL. I have found documentation for proprietary > versions of APL that I prefer to stay away from and I understand that > these have substantial differences wrt GNU APL. > > I have browsed the resources available at > https://www.gnu.org/software/apl/Community.html, but I find them > difficult for a beginner like me and I would need a more structured > approach to learning APL. > > Do not hesitate to point me somewhere else if this is not the > appropriate forum for my request. > > Thanks for your time and attention. > > G. Dindi > --
