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Re: [Bug-apl] Outer product with replicate error


From: Xiao-Yong Jin
Subject: Re: [Bug-apl] Outer product with replicate error
Date: Sat, 14 May 2016 14:30:42 -0500

> On May 14, 2016, at 1:54 PM, Ala'a Mohammad <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> Isn't it the same as using reshape instead?
> 
>      3 0 2 ∘.⍴ 5 1 7
> 5 5 5  1 1 1  7 7 7
> 
> 5 5    1 1    7 7

In this case, yes.  If you have nested structure, no.

> 
> Best,
> 
> Ala'a
> 
> On Sat, May 14, 2016 at 10:31 PM, Xiao-Yong Jin <address@hidden> wrote:
>> 
>>> On May 14, 2016, at 7:51 AM, David Tran <address@hidden> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> Newbie study "MasteringDyalogAPL"; got error on page #388 example:
>>> 
>>>      3 0 2 ∘./ 5 1 7
>>> SYNTAX ERROR
>>>      3 0 2∘./5 1 7
>>>      ^      ^
>>> 
>>> bug? ( or this is a specify feature of Dyalog and not APL2 ? )
>> 
>> It’s documented in the info page of gnu apl.  A feature (bug?) of the parser 
>> treats / as an operator in this case.  Simple workaround would be
>> 
>>      3 0 2 ∘.{⍺/⍵} 5 1 7
>> 5 5 5  1 1 1  7 7 7
>> 
>> 5 5    1 1    7 7
>> 
>> I have too limited experience to say whether it is good or bad.  Perhaps the 
>> parser should accept some exceptional cases?
>> 
>> Best,
>> Xiao-Yong
>> 
>> 




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