Oh, I'm sorry Raul, I was not aware that such questions are not allowed here. I'm using dyalog APL, and I don't have a goal, moreso just learning the language for the sake of learning in an "academic exercise".
On Tue, Oct 5, 2021 at 3:32 PM Raul Miller <[email protected]> wrote: > There's nothing wrong with using APL. > > But J is quite nice. > > It's difficult to say more (and be relevant) without knowing which APL > you were considering, without knowing what problems you are trying to > solve, and without knowing a bit about your programming background. > > That said, this is probably a chat forum discussion, and not a > programming discussion. > > Take care, > > -- > Raul > > > On Tue, Oct 5, 2021 at 3:11 PM joseph turco <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > Hello all, > > > > I am not trying to start a flame war with this question. I was curious on > > what the J community thinks about using J vs using APL. Are they just two > > different tools? Aside from the fact that J uses ASCII characters instead > > of special symbols, why would one pick J over APL? I'm trying to decide > > which one i'd like to use. > > > > Many Thanks, > > > > Joseph Turco > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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
