Using _ as a date or day number forces the entire argument or result array from integer to floating point. Some consequences: - doubles the space consumption - comparisons take longer - important computations such as i. and e. take longer
----- Original Message ----- From: Alain Miville de Chêne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sunday, March 16, 2008 14:12 Subject: Re: [Jprogramming] Handling NaN error with #:_ To: Programming forum <[email protected]> > It used to be elegant. It is no more. > Anssi is right to value elegance. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
