The last sentence in the dictionary page for ;: says: The labs “Sequential Machines” and “Huffman Coding” contain further examples on the use of sequential machines.
Have you studied those? ----- Original Message ----- From: Matthew Brand <[email protected]> Date: Friday, September 18, 2009 19:28 Subject: [Jchat] dyad ;: To: Chat forum <[email protected]> > When I look at the dictionary, the ;: dyad is the only primitive I > don't have a clue about. I can just about follow the what, but I do > not know the why. Can anyone point me to a good web resource > explaining the practical uses of sequential machines in programming? > Is there a set of problems that are easier or more efficiently solved > using ;: than by another method? I do not use it, but should I? When > would it become useful? ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
