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An Implementation of J

2 days ago
  • #programming
  • #APL
  • #J-language
  • J is a dialect of APL, freely available on various machines.
  • It is part of the 'dictionary APL' development line and uses ASCII alphabet.
  • J extends APL\360 concepts like arrays, verbs, adverbs, and rank, removing anomalies.
  • The language is simpler yet more powerful than previous APL dialects.
  • The document outlines J's implementation, including parsing, verbs, adverbs, and representation.