Re: [Bug-apl] line label branching style

2015-07-14 Thread Nick Lobachevsky
Back in the mainframe days, branching style was a big deal. almost religion, as some forms were slightly faster than others. The following were the standard branch and were all interchangeable, except that maybe rho was faster than slash or something. →(I=M) / L270 →(I=M) ⍴ L270 →(I=M) ↑ L270 Al

Re: [Bug-apl] null as index does not extend to matrix

2015-07-14 Thread Juergen Sauermann
Hi Alex, thanks, fixed in SVN 647. /// Jürgen On 07/14/2015 05:23 AM, alexwei...@alexweiner.com wrote: Hi Bug APL, The vector A can do index assignment when the index is a null:

Re: [Bug-apl] line label branching style

2015-07-14 Thread Jay Foad
I don't think there's much difference. Both are (were) reasonably common. The first one has the condition on the left, so you usually have to parenthesise it. The second one only works when ⎕IO=1. Jay. On 14 July 2015 at 03:19, wrote: > I found some very old code that uses two different styles