Joey, that was fascinating. I came across Saigusa once in passing at a conference. I was quoting from an old report of his: "APL in Japan", which I've never since been able to track down. Though I guess the following is an updated version (from the ACM portal). ===== Use of APL in Japan Full text Pdf (791 KB) Source ACM SIGAPL APL Quote Quad archive Volume 25 , Issue 1 (September 1994) table of contents Pages: 172 - 178 Year of Publication: 1994 ISSN:0163-6006 Also published in ... Author Kyosuke Saigusa APL Consultants of Japan Ltd., 1507 Shimomizo, Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan 229 =====
I wonder if it still contains his celebrated gnomic utterance? Ian ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
