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>seems kind of esoteric Which is a bit unfortunate, because (APL-like) array languages, of which Q appears to be one of the more approachable/popular, have a l

>seems kind of esoteric Which is a bit unfortunate, because (APL-like) array languages, of which Q appears to be one of the more approachable/popular, have a lot of very interesting ideas that I think mainstream languages could benefit from. Their unpopularity is self-inflicted due to the wacky syntax, of course.

dualogy 9y ago
Any good infos/articles/series compelling the mainstream-language practitioners of such interesting-ideas while ideally hiding away their wacky-syntax as much as possible?