My thoughts have often turned to the second paragraph of _A Programming Language_, where K.E.I. wrote: "Much of applied mathematics … suffers from the lack of an adequate programming language." My favorite interpretation of the acronym, APL, has been those last three words.
I extend this sensibility to J. The single word I like best to summarize it is "adequate." -- Tracy Harms ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
