Re: [Bug-apl] value error when using 'Cut'

2016-02-08 Thread alexweiner
from interpreter to interpreter.I shouldn't have been writing ambiguous APL in the first place. I might have to now look into how to make proposals to the ISO standard :)-Alex Original Message Subject: Re: [Bug-apl] value error when using 'Cut' From: Ju

Re: [Bug-apl] value error when using 'Cut'

2016-02-08 Thread Jay Foad
e in GNU APL. > The more I read that paper, it seems that it is intended as suggestions to > add on to APL, rather than act as a reference... > > Is the tessellation available in GNU APL, and I am just messing something up > (might be b/c I'm not sure what you mean by "litera

Re: [Bug-apl] value error when using 'Cut'

2016-02-08 Thread Juergen Sauermann
ther than act as a reference... Is the tessellation available in GNU APL, and I am just messing something up (might be b/c I'm not sure what you mean by "literals")? ---- Original Message ---- Subject: Re: [Bug-apl] value error when using 'Cut' From: J

Re: [Bug-apl] value error when using 'Cut'

2016-02-07 Thread Louis de Forcrand
eference... > > Is the tessellation available in GNU APL, and I am just messing something up > (might be b/c I'm not sure what you mean by "literals")? > > > Original Message > Subject: Re: [Bug-apl] value error when using 'Cut' &

Re: [Bug-apl] value error when using 'Cut'

2016-02-07 Thread alexweiner
Original Message ---- Subject: Re: [Bug-apl] value error when using 'Cut' From: Juergen Sauermann <juergen.sauerm...@t-online.de> Date: Sun, February 07, 2016 5:27 am To: alexwei...@alexweiner.com, bug-apl@gnu.org Hi Alex, not sure what   a ¯3⍤< m  is supposed to mean

Re: [Bug-apl] value error when using 'Cut'

2016-02-07 Thread Elias Mårtenson
Oh well, I should have remembered that. I even replied to it. :-) On 8 February 2016 at 00:17, Juergen Sauermann < juergen.sauerm...@t-online.de> wrote: > Hi Elias, > > great idea, except that it conflicts with the NARS APL interpreter which > had defined > Rank with axis already (and, of cours

Re: [Bug-apl] value error when using 'Cut'

2016-02-07 Thread Juergen Sauermann
Hi Elias, great idea, except that it conflicts with the NARS APL interpreter which had defined Rank with axis already (and, of course, differently). See http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-apl/2014-07/msg00042.html /// Jürgen

Re: [Bug-apl] value error when using 'Cut'

2016-02-07 Thread Elias Mårtenson
How about implementing a non-conflicting extension? I'm suggesting the following form as an alternative: Z ← f ⍤[j] B Z ← A f ⍤[j] B Regards, Elias On 7 February 2016 at 20:27, Juergen Sauermann < juergen.sauerm...@t-online.de> wrote: > Hi Alex, > > not sure what *a ¯3⍤< m* is s

Re: [Bug-apl] value error when using 'Cut'

2016-02-07 Thread Juergen Sauermann
Hi Alex, not sure what   a ¯3⍤< m  is supposed to mean. According to the ISO standard the syntax for ⍤ is: Z ← f ⍤ j B   (monadic, page 124) or Z ← A f ⍤ j B