mar, 19 Jan 2010, DIETER ENSSLEN skribis:
> all the rest is Greek to me still, all of it.
> '(6!:2) Execute. Seconds to execute sentence y.'  what sentence y.?
 
the right argument of (6!:2) which should be a string containing some
J sentence.  In J jargon, a statement is called a sentence.

> foreign??  at least it is not alien, ha ha
> conjunctions??

Does the appearance of !: (foreign conjunction) have a remote
similarity to an I-beam (the APL glyph) help?

> can't we do J without all this language stuff?
> 

Already many language stuff (tense, gender, preposition,..) are being
omitted.  ;-)

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