The APL system I work on has implemented dictionaries using enclosed arrays and user-defined functions for accessing them. There's no reason we couldn't do this in J.
On Tue, Mar 8, 2022 at 5:50 AM Elijah Stone <elro...@elronnd.net> wrote: > On Mon, 31 Jan 2022, Elijah Stone wrote: > > > keys should not be ordered > > Agh! I missed the obvious complication. I still do not think ordered > keys are a good idea, but this does not work with tolerant comparison. > > -E > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > -- Devon McCormick, CFA Quantitative Consultant ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm