FunExamples

Meaning of Life (Hitchhiker`s Guide to the Galaxy)

Whatever you specify as right argument to this function:

MeaningOfLife←{+.×/⍎⊖⍕⊃¨⊂|⌊-*+○⌈∨.∧/>\</×÷!⌽⍉⍉⌹~⍴⍋⍒,⍟?⍳''≡1↑0⍴∊⍵}

...will produce a reasonable answer, regardless which type/lenght/depth/rank it is.

John Conways`s "Game of Life"

This dynamic function takes a boolean matrix as argument and return a boolean matrix with the new generation. It is taken from [http://www.dyalog.dk/dfnsdws/n_life.htm Dyalog`s] Website. Note that this website is at the moment ist not supporting Unicode. You should see APL characters with Internet Explorer but not with other browser.

life←{                                 
     ↑1 ⍵∨.∧3 4=+/,¯1 0 1∘.⊖¯1 0 1∘.⌽⊂⍵  
 }