Thanks! I was not complaining, just wondering. - Bo.

--- Den fre 27/8/10 skrev Dan Bron <[email protected]>:

Fra: Dan Bron <[email protected]>
Emne: Re: [Jprogramming] Why `3:
Til: "'Programming forum'" <[email protected]>
Dato: fredag 27. august 2010 17.08

Bo wrote:
>  I wonder why the 'insert'   /   is replaced with 
>  'evoke gerund'    `3:

Roger responded:
> Because that is how it's represented internally.
> You may not think that that is a good reason
> but it's the immediate reason.

Raul followed-up:
>  The alternative is more concise.


I personally enjoy these little corners where the interpreter reveals its
secrets.  

You can learn a lot about J from such hints.  And, by extension, about
programming language design.

-Dan



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