Re: [Bug-apl] planning of future features

[Fausto Saporito]

Hi Jürgen,

thanks a lot !
I'll try soon to "translate" using the existing features.

regards,
Fausto


2015-03-31 17:59 GMT+02:00 Juergen Sauermann <address@hidden>:
> Hi Fausto,
>
> Dyalog ⎕SIGNAL seems to be ⎕ES in IBM APL2 and in GNU APL.
>
> Dyalog ⎕FMT is a little too FORTRANish for my taste. However
> dyadic ⍕ ("Format by example") in IBM APL2 and in GNU APL
> provide similar functionality (Dyalog also seems to have a dyadic ⍕, but
> it looks less powerful).
>
> Also, the FILE_IO native function in GNU APL gives you all the formatting
> capabilities of printf() and friends in C/C++. See 'info apl'.
>
> /// Jürgen
>
>
> On 03/31/2015 04:34 PM, Fausto Saporito wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I'm trying to convert an old workspace (designed I suppose for Dyalog
> APL) related to multi precision arithmetic operation.
> It uses these non standard feature:
>
> 1) quad-D
> 2) quad-FMT
> 3) quad-SIGNAL
>
> The first one is quite trivial, the other two are more complex.
>
> Is there any way to replicate them (2 and 3) with GNU APL ?
>
> thanks,
> Fausto
>
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