Last post on from me on this one,
For some reason the mail system is is reformatting >: mdf 'N' to
| : mdf 'N'
cheers, bob
On -Apr21-2010, at -Apr21-201010:22 AM, bob therriault wrote:
> Oops,
>
> The example should read:
>
> N=:4
>> : mdf 'N'
> 5
> N
> 5
>
>
>
> On -Apr21-2010, at -Apr21-201010:16 AM, bob therriault wrote:
>
>> along the lines of Raul's suggestion,
>> but closer to the original request of Richard's
>>
>>> f=:3
>>> (=: >:) f
>>> |syntax error
>>> | (=:>:)f
>>>
>>> Why is this not allowed?
>>
>>
>> is the monadic version.
>>
>> mdf=:1 :0
>> (y)=:u (".y)
>> )
>>
>> NB. For example
>>
>> ] N=:4
>> 4
>>> : mdf 'N'
>> 5
>> N
>> 5
>>
>> cheers, bob
>>
>> On -Apr21-2010, at -Apr21-20109:39 AM, Raul Miller wrote:
>>
>>> For what it's worth, here is how to define, in J, a
>>> word which parallels C's modified assignment
>>> operations:
>>>
>>> modf=:1 :0
>>> :
>>> (x)=:(".x)u y
>>> )
>>>
>>>
>>> Its use pattern is:
>>>
>>> quotedname verb modf noun
>>>
>>> Its meaning is:
>>> name =: name verb noun
>>>
>>> where name is the name which was quoted.
>>>
>>> For example:
>>> N=:10
>>> 'N' + modf 3
>>> 'N' * modf 2
>>>
>>> N will have the value 26 after executing these lines.
>>>
>>> If any of this needs explaining, please let me know.
>>>
>>> FYI,
>>>
>>> --
>>> Raul
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