Re: The question was: why is there no GPL or BSD APL interpreter?

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Jimmy Miller <CaptainThunder@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>On Feb 5, 12:29 pm, gavino <gavcom...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> is anyone even working on one?
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>I'm working on a BSD APL interpreter that I hope to run on a variety
>of platforms (it's written in Java, but it does use a Swing GUI for
>rendering APL characters, so that may damper ****tability).  It won't
>be completely standards conformant (no workspaces, just Unicode text
>files), but it will offer a few language extensions (e.g, nested
>arrays).

When you say "nested arrays", will they be
   - nested arrays (enclose of a scalar is identical to the scalar)
   - boxed arrays (enclose of a scalar is not identical to the scalar)

This difference is quite im****tant.
-- 
Jane Sullivan