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2009/8/31 Matthew Brand <[email protected]>:
> PS I mean new SUBSTANTIAL tasks/examples, I don't mean to spam the
> site with lots of silly examples.
>
> 2009/8/31 Matthew Brand <[email protected]>:
>> Rather than just responding to algorithms already posted in other
>> languages, there are a few (many?) good showcases of practical J use
>> in the documentation/jwiki which are already well written.
>>
>> E.g., the Knight's Tour algorithm might be a good showcase of J:
>> http://www.jsoftware.com/jwiki/Essays/Knight's%20Tour
>>
>> It would be interesting to put new tasks up where J will come out
>> really well compared to other languages. I did not want to put the KT
>> up though since it is not mine.
>>
>> Putting new tasks up rather than just responding to exiting tasks
>> could also gives J a cheeky head start since, if I understand the RC
>> site correctly, the % of tasks completed in the other languages may go
>> down for each new task added until they respond?
>>
>> i.e. I suggest we bombard the RC site with new tasks taken from the
>> existing J body of work for some quick wins.
>>
>> 2009/8/29 Brian Schott <[email protected]>:
>>> Ric,
>>>
>>> Yes, I agree and did so. Thanks very much for the help.
>>> Please advise me further, or revise further.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 4:19 PM, Sherlock, Ric<[email protected]> 
>>> wrote:
>>>> I think I'd start with Tracy's contribution here:
>>>> http://rosettacode.org/wiki/Simple_Windowed_Application#J
>>>>
>>>> add a couple of text boxes & labels. Convert the integer one to an integer.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: [email protected] [mailto:programming-
>>>>> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Brian Schott
>>>>> Sent: Saturday, 29 August 2009 06:00
>>>>> To: Programming forum
>>>>> Subject: Re: [Jprogramming] RosettaCode
>>>>>
>>>>> http://rosettacode.org/wiki/User_Input_-_graphical#J
>>>>>
>>>>> That is the link of the resulting attempt at showing how a GUI could
>>>>> be used for J input. It is awkward looking to me in several
>>>>> dimensions:
>>>>>
>>>>> >
>>>>> > http://rosettacode.org/wiki/User_Input_-_graphical
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