REL APL-11

Bill Gunshannon bill.gunshannon at hotmail.com
Tue Mar 31 07:33:45 CDT 2020


On 3/30/20 7:45 PM, Marc Howard via cctalk wrote:
> The only things I remember about APL were:
> 
> 1. Square <backspace> divide symbol formed something that looked like a
> domino (1 over 1) and was the random number generator.
> 2. Someone always finds a way to do a moderate sized task in one line of
> code.  The ultimate obfuscated code contest.
> 

Like any other language, APL is only obfuscated to those who never
learned to understand it.  To most people, math when written out is
totally obfuscated.

bill



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