Sorry, how should I convert that into a viewable diagram.  
Thanks!

> On Apr 1, 2020, at 11:17 PM, Hauke Rehr <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Actually, I’m a little bit confused as well:
> I thought I understood it but obviously didn’t
> so I tried redoing the diagram but with one
> set of arrows altered.
> Am I right these should be different or do I
> misinterprete the way atop is meant to work?
> 
> thanks
> 
> Am 29.03.20 um 03:36 schrieb ethiejiesa via Programming:
>> Raul Miller <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> Another possible way to emphasize what's going on here might be to
>>> split 'v' up into multiple instances (one for each cell) in the &
>>> case. (Though, there, drawing a box around the 'v' part, to show the
>>> scope of the verb and distinguish the definition from the application
>>> -- possibly even backed up by another sentence or something? -- might
>>> be even more important.)
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>> Perhaps the disagreement stems from difference in experience.
>> I sympathize with Sergey's confusion. When first coming to J a few months 
>> ago, I was confused by the exact same diagram. It only started making sense 
>> for me once the ideas of rank/splitting/reassembly and & vs @ composition 
>> had already clicked.
>> So I feel like the diagram is a great illustration of the concepts but there 
>> is perhaps a need for some pedagogy that demonstrates the initial problem: 
>> What mechanical questions come up when trying to combine verbs? Which 
>> naturally leads to wanting the four composition primitives.
>> Is there a wiki page that already addresses this kind of thing? I might try 
>> writing one up and sharing it on Jgeneral anyway, in the off chance it fills 
>> a need.
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