I had noticed that the inverse of factorial used D. With the latest release:

! inv 3

|domain error

| !inv 3

On Tue, Sep 3, 2019 at 2:48 AM Ben Gorte <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to modify my code that uses D. 1 by replacing it with Ddot 1,
> after:
> Ddot =: pderiv_jcalculus_
>
> Is that roughly the way to go?
>
> JVERSION tells me:
>
> Engine: j901/j64avx/linux
>
> Beta-i: commercial/2019-08-29T09:32:08
>
> Library: 9.01.09
>
> Qt IDE: 1.8.1/5.5.1
>
> Platform: Linux 64
>
> Installer: J901 install
>
> InstallPath: /home/ben/j901
>
> Contact: www.jsoftware.com
>
>
> I notice that D. is still around, but I'm running into lots of issues with
> Ddot.
>
> Is this the version I should use for this?
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ben
>
>
> On Tue, 27 Aug 2019 at 11:16, bill lam <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Addons and labs need to change to use cover adverb and I think it will
> work
> > even better than before because D. can be enhanced much easier if it is
> > implemented in J scripts.
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Aug 27, 2019, 9:08 AM Ben Gorte <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > Good morning,
> > >
> > > I was in a Geodesy department for many years and am still doing those
> > kind
> > > of things. Geodesists are the well-known masters of least-squares
> > > adjustment, but not being a geodesist myself, most of my career is
> based
> > on
> > > the Best Fit lab, notably on the (in)famous adverb:
> > >
> > > Nwtn =: adverb def 'y - (u y)%.(u D.1 y)'
> > >
> > >
> > > I guess it's getting time for retirement :-)
> > >
> > >
> > > Greetings from Sydney,
> > >
> > > Ben
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Tue, 27 Aug 2019 at 09:05, Henry Rich <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >
> > > > J has supported symbolic differentiation and integration for some
> time.
> > > > Starting with Release 9.01, primitive support for calculus is
> > withdrawn.
> > > >
> > > > The calculus primitives were a proof-of-concept that was an
> incomplete
> > > > success.  They worked, but they were not complete, and the nature of
> > > > mathematics is such that they will never be complete.  It has long
> been
> > > > clear that they should have been implemented in a J script, which
> would
> > > > be much easier to expand & maintain.
> > > >
> > > > The primitives for Taylor series - t. t: T. - are terminated with
> > > > extreme prejudice.
> > > >
> > > > The primitives for differentiation and integration - d. D. D: - are
> > also
> > > > removed, but they are going to a Better Place.  A new addon,
> > > > math/calculus, is now available.  It provides most of the features of
> > > > the calculus primitives.  Interested users are encouraged to fix &
> > > > expand this addon to give support for more methods of integration and
> > > > differentiation.
> > > >
> > > > Henry Rich
> > > >
> > > > ---
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