This is (also) the only one I could think of, but apparently there is no other separator available in DD. Thanks.
R.E. Boss -----Original Message----- From: Programming <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Raul Miller Sent: vrijdag 24 september 2021 11:41 To: Programming forum <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [Jprogramming] single line direct definition Are you looking for this? PosDiff=: {{la-sm[sm=.x<.y[la=.x>.y}} -- Raul On Fri, Sep 24, 2021 at 5:01 AM R.E. Boss <[email protected]> wrote: > > Again, I know all that, since quite long actually. > But now with the direct definition, {{ }} , how is it done there? > > > R.E. Boss > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Programming <[email protected]> On Behalf > Of Elijah Stone > Sent: vrijdag 24 september 2021 10:34 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Jprogramming] single line direct definition > > On Fri, 24 Sep 2021, R.E. Boss wrote: > > > See https://www.jsoftware.com/help/learning/12.htm > > > > My point is for a non-trivial verb, how can I cram this in one DD line. > > One way is to perform the definitions in-line: > > 4 : 'la - sm [ la =. x >. y [ sm =. x <. y' > > There is also Michal Wallace's proposal to use '..' as a sentence separator, > with which you might write: > > 4 : 'la =. x >. y .. sm =. x <. y .. la - sm' > > -E > > > R.E. Boss > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Programming <[email protected]> On > > Behalf Of Elijah Stone > > Sent: vrijdag 24 september 2021 10:12 > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: [Jprogramming] single line direct definition > > > > That is the same as: > > > > 4 : 0 > > la =. x >. y > > sm =. x <. y > > la - sm > > ) > > > > We can substitute the intermediate variables: > > > > 4 : 0 > > (x >. y) - (x <. y) > > ) > > > > And collapse onto one line: 4 : '(x >. y) - (x <. y)' > > > > Worth noting is that we can write this as a fork: >. - <. > > > > -E > > > > On Fri, 24 Sep 2021, R.E. Boss wrote: > > > >> From Learning J > >> > >> PosDiff =: 4 : ('la =. x >. y' ; 'sm =. x <. y' ; 'la - sm') > >> > >> How do I transfer this in a single line direct definition? > >> > >> > >> R.E. Boss > >> ------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> -- > >> - For information about J forums see > >> http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > -- For information about J forums see > > http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > -- For information about J forums see > > http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
