On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 6:45 PM, David Leibs <david.le...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I just think the Array Theory body work is worth looking at and
> understanding as it is a very interesting bit of the history of APL.
> "Nested Array Theory" gives you nested arrays without any need for boxing
> or unboxing.

That's sort of like saying that Iverson's approach gives you boxed
arrays without any need for nested arrays.

> I think of Array Theory as the wisdom of the ancients. Heck, I am an
> ancient. :-)

I tend to think of it as a distraction from solving useful problems.

Thanks,

-- 
Raul
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