James C Field wrote: > [KEI] spent the rest of his life seeking to improve on [APL] with J. > Are we in a "string theory" battle with the edge conditions of J?
Have you seen my parlor trick? Here's what I asked Don Watson in the context of J as an improvement over SMN: > What is the result of the following sentence? > +/ 2 ^ - i. _ > > If you want to ask the same question via email, using your preferred 2D > notation, how do you do it? In the context of J as an improvement over APL, I'll pose you a similar challenge: If you want to ask the same question via email, using your preferred symbolic notation, how would you do it? -Dan ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
