Re: [Jprogramming] log tables

2017-10-09 Thread Linda Alvord
This turned into a nice way to introduce explicit definiions with multiple lines. T is for top, S for side, and A for all the log mantissas. T=: 0.01*i.10 s=: 13 :'y+0.1*i.50' S=:s 0 A=: 10^.S+/T (('10^.x+y');,.S),.(8j2":T);8j4":A T=: 0.01*i.10 s=: 13 :'y+0.1*i.50' S=:s 5 A=: 10^.S+

Re: [Jprogramming] [Jbeta] request a new forum for number representation issue???

2017-10-09 Thread Don Kelly
The possibility of a forum dealing with the extended variations would be  useful in that the present forum would then deal with more realistic problems  rather  than the more esoteric ones. We don't need to slow down operations, useful to all, to satisfy the needs of a few. Any digital express

Re: [Jprogramming] [Jbeta] request a new forum for number representation issue???

2017-10-09 Thread Raul Miller
I think this proposal would require, at minimum, a rewrite of ve.c Also, each primitive which takes numeric arguments and/or produces a numeric result would need a test to make sure it behaved properly for each different mode of number handling. Want to take a crack at it? Thanks, -- Raul On

Re: [Jprogramming] Jx 1.1 Release

2017-10-09 Thread Jose Mario Quintana
Sure, one can and you are not alone. Personally, I prefer other means, for example, erase ' p q' 1 1 ".@:('p'"_)@:('p' =.. ]) 'erling' erling ('q' =.. ])@:<@:".@:('p'"_)@:('p' =.. ]) 'erling' ┌──┐ │erling│ └──┘ p (,&:<) q ┌──┬┐ │erling│┌──┐│