Re: [Bug-apl] Improvement on FIO∆socket

2015-04-17 Thread Christian Robert
Well, don't spend too much time on this request, I would be very surprized if anyone, ever, program something usefull using sockets in APL. I was just trying to allocate a socket to see if it is working or not (for testing purpose). Xtian. On 2015-04-16 22:59, Elias Mårtenson wrote: On 17 Ap

Re: [Bug-apl] Improvement on FIO∆socket

2015-04-17 Thread Juergen Sauermann
Hi, there are 2 reasons for using numbers: 1. the socket() function has integer arguments, see 'man socket' 2. Since APL nas no #define facility, names would be strings and those would cause unneccessary computational overhead. And the