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But the modern APL, BQN lets you directly see the syntax from the symbol or name: https://mlochbaum.github.io/BQN/doc/context.html#bqns-spelling-system https://
by abrudz 5y ago
But the modern APL, BQN lets you directly see the syntax from the symbol or name: https://mlochbaum.github.io/BQN/doc/context.html#bqns-spelling-system https://mlochbaum.github.io/BQN/doc/context.html#bqns-spelli...
- patrec 5y agoThanks that's interesting! They however kept what I consider J/APL's main syntactic misfeature, overloading the meaning of every symbol in pretty arbitrary ways depending on whether it is called with one or two arguments. E.g. *: x " x squared y *: x " NAND of x and y At least it made it to the Problems with BQN page ;) https://mlochbaum.github.io/BQN/commentary/problems.html#incoherent-monad-dyad-builtin-pairs https://mlochbaum.github.io/BQN/commentary/problems.html#inc...