>i kind of liked Rogers idea but missed the decoration afforded by textbook 
>tables. This kept it to just the snippet afforded by the genius:

* table open/ 1 2+ each i. each 9 4

>it is a bit annoying that J treats boxes in such a cumbersome manner, so i did 
>have to define open:

open=:1 : '([:>[) x [:>]'

table and each are in the standard lib

>i kind of miss the each`s (and the lack of boxes) of K -ragged data is so 
>easily dealt with (eg dictionaries, XML, json...). i do wonder if a subset of 
>J could be made where all the content of boxes were made of a homogenous type, 
>just ragged...

greg
~krsnadas.org

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from: Roger Hui <[email protected]>
to: Chat Forum <[email protected]>
date: 27 April 2014 15:29
subject: Re: [Jchat] How a Genius Programmer Rewirtes a Ten-line code
into One-line.

Yes, */~i.10.  And then +/~i.10, >./~i.10, <./~i.10, |/~i.10, +./~i.10, etc.
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