On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 3:49 PM, km <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm delighted with your additional paring.
Thank you. > Loving complex numbers, I mention that you have accepted them if you have > accepted Format! You could still delete their utilities. You can use format without complex numbers. You can also use multiply without complex numbers. In both cases we are ignoring useful functionality. The point is not to be useful, the point is to minimize the vocabulary a beginner needs to absorb. > I would keep Square Root. ^&0.5 gives you square root. I'd probably also eliminate foreigns from "core". Foreigns are about as peripheral as you can get. The beginner should probably be told to start with covers (fread, fwrite, ...). Thanks, -- Raul ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
