Size: 1039
Comment: converted to 1.6 markup
|
Size: 1135
Comment:
|
Deletions are marked like this. | Additions are marked like this. |
Line 7: | Line 7: |
I started using APL in the early 1970s and now I am retired I still use it for fun. I have written a | I started using APL in the early 1970s and now I am retired I still use it for fun. I have written a couple of articles for vector, you will find the first at [[http://www.vector.org.uk/archive/v103/morgan103_81.htm]]. |
Line 9: | Line 9: |
couple of articles for vector, you will find the first at | The second described a quick and dirty Sudoku program. It was intended to stop me wasting too much time solving problems because I would know my computer could do it better then me. Then it occurred to me that I could write a better program if I learnt more about how to solve them. Now I have a large and dirty Sudoku program and still waste time working them out myself. |
Line 11: | Line 11: |
[[http://www.vector.org.uk/archive/v103/morgan103_81.htm]]. The second described a quick and dirty | === Testing === Utf8orNot We can demonstrate the possibility by imagining an Anglo-Saxon APLer writing the following: . `a Шׯ2+𨨨w ⍝ where capital 'Ð' and small 'ð' eth are functions and 'a' and 'w' are arrays` |
Line 13: | Line 16: |
Sudoku program. It was intended to stop me wasting too much time solving problems because I would | |
Line 15: | Line 17: |
know my computer could do it better then me. Then it occurred to me that I could write a better | Here is a picture ... . [[attachment:oheth.jpg|{{attachment:oheth.jpg||width=100}}]] ... did you see it? |
Line 17: | Line 21: |
program if I learnt more about how to solve them. Now I have a large and dirty Sudoku program and | === end of testing |
Line 19: | Line 23: |
still waste time working them out myself. | |
Line 21: | Line 24: |
This is my first time on the Wiki and I am feeling a little lost, so before I write the page that | |
Line 23: | Line 25: |
tells you about this program and why I think it might be interesting to some APL beginners, I am going to: [AboutTheWiki] and [BeginnersStartHere] ... |
Ellis Morgan
Email: <wiki AT SPAMFREE ellismorgan DOT co DOT uk>
I started using APL in the early 1970s and now I am retired I still use it for fun. I have written a couple of articles for vector, you will find the first at http://www.vector.org.uk/archive/v103/morgan103_81.htm.
The second described a quick and dirty Sudoku program. It was intended to stop me wasting too much time solving problems because I would know my computer could do it better then me. Then it occurred to me that I could write a better program if I learnt more about how to solve them. Now I have a large and dirty Sudoku program and still waste time working them out myself.
Testing
Utf8orNot We can demonstrate the possibility by imagining an Anglo-Saxon APLer writing the following:
a Шׯ2+𨨨w ⍝ where capital 'Ð' and small 'ð' eth are functions and 'a' and 'w' are arrays
Here is a picture ...
... did you see it?
=== end of testing