Re: APL structure

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From: Andrew Koenig
Date: Tue, 03 Jun 1986 14:37

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> For the second form, there are two possibilities, depending on the value of
> the condition.  If "cond" is true, the value of the result
> is the value of "expr_f".  Otherwise it is the value of "expr_f".

Incidentally, I've never seen a clear definition of the meaning
of "true" in this context.  When I implemented a direct definition
function, I decided that "true" meant "has no zero elements."
This means that the null vector is "true."

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Subject: Re: APL structure
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