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Re: Lisp vs APL for numeric work (was Re: Fortran vs. C for numerical work)

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Date: Thu, 20 Dec 1990 23:51
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barmar@think.com (Barry Margolin) writes:
>It's been a long time since I've used APL, but I don't recall it having a
>way to specify single- vs. double-precision.

Just change quad-CT or )FUZZ for you APL\360 fans.  I still have my
primer.


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Andrew Scott Beals
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Subject: Re: Lisp vs APL for numeric work (was Re: Fortran vs. C for numerical work)
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