Re: [Bug-apl] [PATCH]: allow using lambdas in ]USERCMD

[enztec]

all the apl2 based modifications would have to be taken out ... it has really 
become blake-apl2
i have tried to bring up things that are wrong but get ignored - i have been 
using 'real apl' for over 46 years



On Thu, 23 Feb 2017 22:47:39 -0500
Peter Teeson <address@hidden> wrote:

> No offence intended but 
> 
> There seems to me to be a whole lot of accretion in the non language part of 
> GNU APL.
> Useful as it may be to certain people I don’t think it’s in the elegant 
> spirit of APL.
> 
> What used to be a nice clean, simple and easily comprehended project is now
> suffering from encrustations that everyone is burdened with.
> 
> Personally it would be nice to have a basic package that is simply the 
> interpreter, quad fns and the system commands 
> leaving the rest of the detritus in add-on packages of some form.
> 
> Just my grumpy 80-year old man's opinion…<grumble grumble>
> 
> with respect….
> 
> Peter
> 
>