anotherjhacker

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   by anotherjhacker 3y ago

   Sure, a fancy calculator that supports rather efficient execution on ridiculously large machine farms. What some people might call the implementation language for a database engine.
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   by anotherjhacker 3y ago

   Real time processes are indeed critical in some contexts. And, arguably, we should be putting more effort into some of those contexts. For the APL family, that's often a call for code which works with external interfaces. In many poten
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   by anotherjhacker 3y ago

   J has primitives (like I. and i. and e. and the primitives which set up for their use) which serve some of those roles. But, yes, approaches which use some kind of array representation are highly favored by the language (and by other langua