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The APL version looks like addition (cons, prepending value to a list) to me. The point being that you have to learn the meaning of symbols anyway, no matter wh
by klibertp 12y ago
The APL version looks like addition (cons, prepending value to a list) to me. The point being that you have to learn the meaning of symbols anyway, no matter which character set they use. Going for easier input (from the keyboard) and sacrificing a bit of legibility for this is a perfectly fine design trade off to me.