Re: Vector dot Vectoria

2003-11-06 Thread Dan Sugalski
On Wed, 5 Nov 2003, Doug McNutt wrote: > I am officially retired with some time but I have yet to process my > first CVS file and, though I do C, there is a long learning curve for > this guy who started when FORTRAN was a pup. Is anyone interested enough > to encourage me? What can I do? I run Ma

Re: Vector dot Vectoria

2003-11-05 Thread Luke Palmer
Hi Doug, Doug McNutt writes: > >The first source of discussion was around whether there is any > >consistent meaning to array operations. The source of this was that > >some felt that other people may want C<*> to mean something other > >than element-wise multiplication by default (e.g. matrix inn

Vector dot Vectoria

2003-11-05 Thread Doug McNutt
I have just finished reading "Perl 6 Essentials". It was much appreciated and I proceeded to the perl6 web site to check out some changes that make perl useful for tasks other than practical report extraction. In particular, things mathematical. When I saw the wide array of math functions - vers