I would appreciate feedback on any improvements that can be made to this worksheet for understanding how a dyadic verb operates.
J Language Dyadic Verb Processing Worksheet =========================================== Write out the entire expression: Write out the abbreviated verb rank: Expand the verb rank(*1): Rank Calculation: ---------------- left-noun-rank: right-noun-rank: left-verb-rank: right-verb-rank: lesser left rank, lr = lesser right rank, rr = The verb will be applied to lr-cells of the left operand and rr-cells of the right operand. left-noun-shape: right-noun-shape: Frame Calculation per http://www.jsoftware.com/jwiki/Essays/A_Fine_Line ----------------------------------------------------------------------- left-frame: lf = right-frame: rf = Result frame (longer of two): Operand Pairing: --------------- Footnotes: --------- (*1) Expand verb rank: v"0 1 2 has monad rank 0, dyad left rank 1, and dyad right rank 2 v"0 1 has monad rank 1, dyad left rank 0, and dyad right rank 1 v"1 has all ranks 1 Type verb b. 0 to get the rank in the interpreter. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
