>From a conversation on the Rosetta Code I've learned (that's one of the main
>reasons I'm checking the Rosetta Code, you always learn something useful...)
>there are libraries which aren't part of the downloaded distribution, but
>still considered standard. Example is 'strings' library, which out of the box
>doesn't contain splitstring verb, while another version of it, on the
>http://www.jsoftware.com/trac/base/browser/trunk/main/main/strings.ijs , does
>contain the verb.
So, what does it mean? Should one after downloading J go and update the
libraries? If yes, why those libraries aren't included in the distribution? If
no, what purpose those libraries collection serve - are they considered
standard?
Thanks,
Alexander
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