Re: Comments on GNU APL

2020-01-10 Thread Dr . Jürgen Sauermann
Hi Brian, thank you very much for your comments. Please see some remarks from my side inline below. On 1/9/20 8:53 PM, Mr. Brian B. McGuinness wrote: 1. On startup of GNU APL 1.8 I get the e

Re: Comments on GNU APL

2020-01-10 Thread Jay Foad
>Alternatively, APL2 couldbe extended to allow the use of data as >operands for operators, as in J. Then the operator operands could be used >as third and fourth arguments. That would allow #FIO and other such >functions to be implemented in much the same way as the foreign co

Re: Comments on GNU APL

2020-01-09 Thread Kacper Gutowski
On Thu, Jan 09, 2020 at 07:53:17PM +, Mr. Brian B. McGuinness wrote: >For example, if I do > > )wsid test >WAS CLEAR WS > sec2rad ← 4.8481368110953599359e¯6 > )dump > >and then I look at the test.apl file, I see > >sec2rad←0.0484813681109536 >

Comments on GNU APL

2020-01-09 Thread Mr. Brian B. McGuinness
1. On startup of GNU APL 1.8 I get the error message: The following directories and file names were tried: directory /usr/local/lib/apl directory /usr/lib/apl file ./libemacs.so (No such file or directory) file ./libemacs.dylib