There is no way to tell as there is no way for the
user to specifically select APL or J or K.

I note that extended precision numbers are
a necessity for some Project Euler problems
and of the 3 languages or dialects only J has
primitive support for such numbers.



----- Original Message -----
From: Chris Burke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Thursday, December 6, 2007 15:43
Subject: [Jchat] APL/J/K
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> Project Euler lumps these languages together. Are they equally
> represented in the project, or biased towards one of them?
> 
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> ...
> Project Euler comes closer, and I am not surprised that APL/J/K 
> are on
> the leaderboard there (nor am I surprised that pencil & paper 
> often beat
> them out, despite having a much, much slower "compiler").
> ...
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