I respect your opinion. Please assume I speak from ignorance. Learning J is a true challenge for me. I am looking for any ways to ease the hard parts. The chiefest challenge is memorizing the one and two character sequences. They seem to vanish from mind almost as fast as I learn them.
On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 3:21 PM, Raul Miller <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 2:19 PM, Jonathan Lettvin <[email protected] > >wrote: > > > > Doxygen does much more than read comments, it analyzes structure too. > > It would be desirable for someone deeply versed in J to write the Doxygen > J > > code. > > > Most J code has the structure > name =: value > > I believe additional structural analysis is considerably beyond > the scope of doxygen -- to my knowledge, doxygen has no > concept of rank and would not be prepared to do anything > special with conjunctions, adverbs or forks (or, for that matter, > parenthesis). > > J does support some "block level keywords", but these are primarily > used for degenerate cases and in any event comprise a very small > part of the bulk of well written J programs. Enshrining them with > special documentation support not given to the rest of J seems a > step in the wrong direction. > > FYI, > > -- > Raul > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > -- This e-mail is from Jonathan D. Lettvin, and may contain information that is confidential or privileged. If you are not the intended recipient, do not read, copy or distribute the e-mail or any attachments. Instead, please notify the sender and delete the e-mail and any attachments. Thank you. Jonathan D. Lettvin ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
