[Jgeneral] The array language Nial is the subject of the ArrayCast podcast with guest Lynn Sutherland

2023-09-01 Thread 'robert therriault' via General
Lynn Sutherland, who worked on the array language Nial during its initial development in the 1980's, is the guest on this episode of ArrayCast. Host: Conor Hoekstra Panel: Marshall Lochbaum, Adám Brudzewsky, Stephen Taylor and Bob Therriault.

Re: [Jgeneral] Vocabulary/bangdot

2023-09-01 Thread ppadilcdx
Ah that explains it. Thanks. On 9/1/23 3:20 PM, Henry Rich wrote: Tolerance is relative.  The absolute tolerance is the relative tolerance times the higher-magnitude argument. Henry Rich On 9/1/2023 6:17 PM, ppadilcdx wrote: n=:1e_11   k=:5e_13   0 (=!.n) k 0 On 9/1/23 3:14 PM, Henry Rich

Re: [Jgeneral] Vocabulary/bangdot

2023-09-01 Thread Henry Rich
Tolerance is relative.  The absolute tolerance is the relative tolerance times the higher-magnitude argument. Henry Rich On 9/1/2023 6:17 PM, ppadilcdx wrote: n=:1e_11   k=:5e_13   0 (=!.n) k 0 On 9/1/23 3:14 PM, Henry Rich wrote: ?    2^_34 5.82077e_11    =!.5.82078e_11 |domain error,

Re: [Jgeneral] Vocabulary/bangdot

2023-09-01 Thread ppadilcdx
I should mention is J9.4 linux. On 9/1/23 3:17 PM, ppadilcdx wrote:   n=:1e_11   k=:5e_13   0 (=!.n) k 0 On 9/1/23 3:14 PM, Henry Rich wrote: ?    2^_34 5.82077e_11    =!.5.82078e_11 |domain error, executing conj !. |   =    !.5.82078e_11    =!.5.82076e_11 =!.5.820760025e_11 Henry

Re: [Jgeneral] Vocabulary/bangdot

2023-09-01 Thread ppadilcdx
  n=:1e_11   k=:5e_13   0 (=!.n) k 0 On 9/1/23 3:14 PM, Henry Rich wrote: ?    2^_34 5.82077e_11    =!.5.82078e_11 |domain error, executing conj !. |   =    !.5.82078e_11    =!.5.82076e_11 =!.5.820760025e_11 Henry Rich On 9/1/2023 6:09 PM, ppadilcdx wrote: Is the subject page in

Re: [Jgeneral] Vocabulary/bangdot

2023-09-01 Thread Henry Rich
?    2^_34 5.82077e_11    =!.5.82078e_11 |domain error, executing conj !. |   =    !.5.82078e_11    =!.5.82076e_11 =!.5.820760025e_11 Henry Rich On 9/1/2023 6:09 PM, ppadilcdx wrote: Is the subject page in need of an update on "*/Note:/* J will not accept values of n _greater_ than

[Jgeneral] Vocabulary/bangdot

2023-09-01 Thread ppadilcdx
Is the subject page in need of an update on "*/Note:/* J will not accept values of n _greater_ than 2^_34 ."? I was able to enter values up to ~1e_11 before J threw a domain error. Regards -- For information about J forums see

Re: [Jgeneral] [Extern] Re: help on gui

2023-09-01 Thread Schmidt-Gröttrup , Markus
Thanks Ed and Bob, I managed to run the GUI for the primer example centigrade - fahrenheit. Beside the attribute in the set-command identical to the actual primer. Cheers, Markus NB. base form CFGUI=: 0 : 0 pc cfgui; cc s1 static;cn "Centigrade:"; cc cid edit ; cc s2 static;cn

Re: [Jgeneral] Nub on float array

2023-09-01 Thread Raul Miller
Before I forget again, I should point out what you might have already noticed. The expression (#~ Yi={) works but could be inefficient on large arrays with mostly equal values. That said, this expression could also be transformed to use binary search, since the value named 'sorted' is sorted.