Minnowbrook October APL Workshop 1 ° 4~ 1 9 8 5 Roland H. Peseh Eugene E. McDonnell Kenneth E. Iverson Bob Bernecky David B. Allen Session 1: T h e A P L D i c t i o n a r y "I'm amazed at the number of times people accuse me of having learned something." --K. E. Iverson The 1985 Minnowbrook meeting began with a talk by Ken Iverson titled "The APL Dictionary". Iverson described his proposal for an APL with simpler structure and more versatility than existing APLs, b u t permitting an evolutionary migration of software to it. The complete written proposal is the "Dictionary"", a draft of which was distributed to all attending the meeting.-After describing the guiding principles leading from traditional APL to Dictionary APL, Iverson went on to list a few particular enhancements. He mentioned extending the use of the copula + to other APL objects, as in IF++. x, then continued with a description of the current style of direct definition, which was mostly very well received. There was much resistance, however-- both at the time and in conversations later through the workshop-- to the notion that dynamic localization should
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Pesch, R H; McDonnell, E E; Iverson, K E; Bernecky, B; Allen, D B
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