> I haven't used rank beyond 6 that I can recall, if that.

FFT uses a high rank array, a hypercube with shape (>.2^.#x)$2 .  Of
course, a rank-64 hypercube would blow current computers out of the water.

https://code.jsoftware.com/wiki/Essays/FFT



On Sun, Apr 4, 2021 at 7:55 AM 'robert therriault' via Programming <
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> I haven't used rank beyond 6 that I can recall, if that.
>
> I suppose that I could get around the limit by boxing items of a higher
> rank to reduce them to lower rank and using one verb to manipulate the
> boxes and another to manipulate the dimensions within the box.
>
> What is the performance advantage to setting a boundary?
>
>
> > On Apr 4, 2021, at 07:45, bill lam <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > What's special about 63? Why not 128, say.
> >
> > On Sun, Apr 4, 2021, 9:52 PM Henry Rich <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >> I propose that the maximum value for a rank, whether of a verb or a
> >> noun, will be 63.  Minimum verb rank will be _63.
> >>
> >> You got a problem with that?
> >>
> >> Henry Rich
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