APL Puns

In the Beginning ⌊ floor ⌈ ceiling ⍟ log ⌊ and ⌈ were punnish when the notation was introduced in 1962. They have long since gone mainstream, used even by respectable mathematicians and computer scientists. To see why ⍟ is a pun, see the Vector article My Favourite APL Symbol. •         […]

Simply A-maze-ing

One of many things I like about APL is that it’s fun to use for recreational computing. I will frequently happen upon an interesting problem, puzzle, or piece of code and consider how I might implement it in APL. I was thinking about how to generate mazes for an idea I have about a game to […]