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Quote: APL's arrays impose a uniform type; e.g., the type of A and B in A+B is array of real or array of integer; not true in LISP

topics > all references > references a-b > QuoteRef: atkiMP6_1987 , p. 179



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arrays
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weak vs. strong type checking
Topic:
self-identifying data structures

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Type checking in APL is also interesting because … B in A+B is (array of real) or … be done once for addition of arrays, as … where there is no mechanism for imposing a …   Google-1   Google-2

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