From: randy@godin.on.ca (Randy MacDonald)
Subject: Re: Fortran Myths & Disinformation Wanted
Date: 1999/02/14
Date: 1999-02-14T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
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In article <7a490l$snr$2@plug.news.pipex.net>, "Nick Roberts" <Nick.Roberts@dial.pipex.com> wrote:
>Robert I. Eachus wrote in message ...
>|If you
>|don't care about maintenance, use APL which is even terser than
>|Fortran.
>
>And I use Prolog:
>
>g(X,A,Y) :- Y is 1-A*X*X.
>f(A,X,Y) :- g(2*X,A,B), g(X/2,A,C), Y is sin(B)-cos(C).
>
>Terse enough for you?
nope....
f <- {-/1 2 o. a. {1-a.�w.*2} w. � 2 0.5} -- APL with dynamic functions
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