In addition to the other comments, I'd like to point out that
   each
&.>

It'd be odd for "each" to work with monads but not dyads.



----- Original Message -----
From: John Randall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Tuesday, November 4, 2008 18:02
Subject: [Jprogramming] Applying a dyad inside boxes
To: Programming forum <[email protected]>

> I often want to define a dyad with boxed arguments, and end up writing
> something like
> 
>    f=:4 : '<(>x) -. > y'
> 
> and using it for example as
> 
>    2 f/\ 1 2 3; 2 3; 1 2
> +-+-+
> |1|3|
> +-+-+
> 
> While I can obviously write f tacitly, say as
> 
>     g=:<@:(>@:[ -. >@:])
> 
> it feels far less natural than the way J handles monads in boxes 
> using u&.> .
> 
> Is there a better way?
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