Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!aplcen!visual1.jhuapl.edu!dave From: dave@visual1.jhuapl.edu (Dave Weintraub) Newsgroups: comp.lang.apl Subject: Re: Help needed with Name Association Message-ID: <1991Apr23.144742.20287@aplcen.apl.jhu.edu> Date: 23 Apr 91 14:47:42 GMT References: <8424@idunno.Princeton.EDU> <8575@idunno.Princeton.EDU> Sender: news@aplcen.apl.jhu.edu (USENET News System) Reply-To: dave@visual1.jhuapl.edu (Dave Weintraub) Distribution: na Organization: Johns Hopkins University Lines: 16 In article <8575@idunno.Princeton.EDU>, bathurst@phoenix.Princeton.EDU (Bruce Bathurst) writes: ... |> |> ... "name association" adds extraordinary power to the use of |> APL in calculations that require numerically stable algorithms. |> |> Bruce If you think it's nice on STSC's APL, you should see that way that APL2 supports QuadNA, which is *much* more powerful, IMHO. Now, if they would only announce this for their PC product. Dave dave@visual2.jhuapl.edu