I very much like Raul's summary of explicit and tacit below. Explicit is "show
me an example" and tacit is "show me the procedure".
I know explicit verbs can have tacit parts and tacit verbs can have explicit
parts!
mean =: 3 : '(+/ % #)y'
sumofsq =: +/&(3 : '*: y')
mean 1 2 2 4 6
3
3 sumofsq 4
25
Kip Murray
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On Jan 30, 2013, at 8:14 PM, Raul Miller <[email protected]> wrote:
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> Personally, I like being able to understand verbs in terms of "what
> they do to nouns". But I agree that it's also worthwhile being able
> to have abstract concepts of how they work.
>
> --
> Raul
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