Changing the APL prompt ?

2023-06-14 Thread Emmanuel Charpentier
Dear list, Is there a way to change the APL standard prompt (i. e. 6 spaces at the start of a line) ? I'd like to develop two interfaces that may, IMHO, improve the usefulness of APL in today's use : - A `Jupyter` kernel, allowing its use in Jupyter notebooks, - An `org-babel` driver, allowing

Re: Niladic functions vs niladic lambdas

2023-06-14 Thread Emmanuel Charpentier
[ Copy of my answer to Elias, which somehown didn't make it to bug- apl... ] Dear list, thank you all for your answers, which help me seriously in my discovery of APL ... 40 years after ! -- Emmanuel Charpentier Le vendredi 09 juin 2023 à 02:04 +0800, Elias Mårtenson a écrit : > You

Re: Niladic functions vs niladic lambdas

2023-06-08 Thread Emmanuel Charpentier
0 ⊥ ¯4↑⎕TS} ⍝ Try it t1 ← nts ⍝ Wait a few seconds ⍝ )host sleep 2 ⎕DL 2 t2 ← nts ⍞←'Spent time : ',⍕(t2-t1)÷1000 ``` Spent time : 0 Le jeudi 08 juin 2023 à 17:37 +0200, Emmanuel Charpentier a écrit : > Dear list, > It seems that niladic lambdas are treated like constants. >

Niladic functions vs niladic lambdas

2023-06-08 Thread Emmanuel Charpentier
t time : ',⍕(t2-t1)÷1000 ``` in a `gnu-apl` buffer gives : ``` CLEAR WS 0 Spent Time : 2.002 0 Spent time : 0 ``` Why ? Bonus question : what causes the impression of the `0`s ? Sincerely, -- Emmanuel Charpentier

Re: Something is definitely askew in Unicode handling...

2023-06-08 Thread Emmanuel Charpentier
It is indeed fixed. Thanks ! But now I have a question about a subtle difference between niladic "traditional" function and niladic "inline" functions. What is the right channel to ask ? Sincerely, -- Emmanuel Charpentier Le jeudi 08 juin 2023 à 12:39 +0200, Dr. Jürg

Possibly related : example of non-ASCII Unicode mishandling [Re: A curious bug...]

2023-06-02 Thread Emmanuel Charpentier
└──┘ ``` `7 ⎕CR` mishandles the non-ASCII column names of `CD2`. Could this be related to the mishandling of functuon definition that appeared *after* the releaase of the current Debian package of Gnu APL ? HTH, -- Emmanuel Charpentier [ Snip... ]

Re: A curious bug...

2023-05-30 Thread Emmanuel Charpentier
tributed by GNU ?"  The gnu-apl machinery is the same... > Unfortunately I know very little as to how emacs works, maybe > Elias knows better how to troubleshoot this. I'm as curious as you are... Since you Cc'd Elias, I just have to die of curiosity expecting his answer ;-)... Again, thank you for your patience and attention ! -- Emmanuel Charpentier [ Snip... ]

A curious bug...

2023-05-28 Thread Emmanuel Charpentier
a the `inferior-mode` created by `gnu-apl` (from the `gnu-apl-mode` package). HTH, -- Emmanuel Charpentier

Re: Compilation problem

2023-05-25 Thread Emmanuel Charpentier
it to do. Any hint ? -- Emmanuel Charpentier Le jeudi 25 mai 2023 à 14:39 +0200, Emmanuel Charpentier a écrit : > Le jeudi 25 mai 2023 à 13:49 +0200, Dr. Jürgen Sauermann a écrit : > > Hi Emmanuel, > > thanks. Seems like python_apl.cc was not compiled for a while. > > Fixed in

Re: Compilation problem

2023-05-25 Thread Emmanuel Charpentier
nable" time ? (Yes, I'm aware of yur feelings towards `git`... Nut that's what Sagemath uses, with erious success...). -- Emmanuel Charpentier [ Snip... ]

Re: Is the recompilation of the Debian package with support libraries possib le ?

2023-05-18 Thread Emmanuel Charpentier
ual maintainance operations *have* to be done at each change of configuration of the APL packages *or change in the client programs configuration !* The latter may become a pain... Sincerely, -- Emmanuel Charpentier > Best Regards, > Jürgen > > > On 5/17/23 13:29, Emmanuel

Re: Is the recompilation of the Debian package with support libraries possib le ?

2023-05-17 Thread Emmanuel Charpentier
Partial answer to soime of your points (most of them being well taken ! ). More later... Le mardi 16 mai 2023 à 13:45 +0200, Dr. Jürgen Sauermann a écrit : > Hi Emmanue; > > On 5/15/23 23:23, Emmanuel Charpentier wrote: > > > > Dear list, > > after a 37 y

Is the recompilation of the Debian package with support libraries possib le ?

2023-05-15 Thread Emmanuel Charpentier
untu, but not of Debian. Do you know why ? BTW : I'm not (yet) on the list, so I would appreciate a Cc: emm.charpent...@free.fr of your (eagerly awaited) replies. Sincerely, -- Emmanuel Charpentier