As useful as boxing is, I often look for non-boxed solutions when I have a boxed one. When I can find it, non-boxed is usually faster and takes less space. Since there are times that boxing is essential, I would think of the presence of boxes as more like a hint of an aroma than a smell.
Cheers, bob > On Aug 20, 2020, at 07:02, Brian Schott <[email protected]> wrote: > > One of the things that annoys me often in J is when I end up with an array > with a trailing 1 in its shape. It tells me I have to rethink the process > which lead up to that result. Having to use |: repeatedly is a similar > signal. This relates to your comment about needing " rank in tacit code, I > think. > > My regret is that I have never found a way to do verb/adverb/conj > cross-reference on J scripts, although others have made suggestions that > did not work for me. > > I'm sorry if I am off-topic. > > -- > (B=) > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
