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| author | Marshall Lochbaum <mwlochbaum@gmail.com> | 2021-12-05 22:03:18 -0500 |
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| committer | Marshall Lochbaum <mwlochbaum@gmail.com> | 2021-12-05 22:03:18 -0500 |
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@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ repl ← "div:cont" E ⟨ repl ∾< ∾(""Enc˜"script"Attr"src"⋈∾⟜".js")¨"bqn"‿"repl" --> -Want to learn and use a modern, powerful language centered on Ken Iverson's array programming paradigm? BQN **now provides**: +Looking for a modern, powerful language centered on Ken Iverson's array programming paradigm? BQN **now provides**: - A simple, consistent, and [stable](commentary/stability.md) array programming language - A low-dependency C implementation using bytecode compilation: [installation](running.md) @@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ BQN **will provide**: - A standard system to install and use libraries and packages, and support for package managers - Replace or extend primitives to make a BQN-like language suited for specialized domains -At present, I think BQN is a good choice for learning array programming, scripting, small- to medium-scale number crunching, and recreational programming. +At present, I think BQN is a good choice for learning array programming, scripting, medium-scale number crunching, and recreational programming. For some examples of BQN in action, this repository holds the dreaded [self-hosted compiler](src/c.bqn) and the friendlier [markdown processor](md.bqn) used to generate the site. See also my scripts at [bqn-libs](https://github.com/mlochbaum/bqn-libs), this [gnuplot interface](https://github.com/frasiyav/BQN-Gnuplot/blob/main/Gnuplot.bqn), some nicely commented Advent of Code 2021 [solutions](https://gitlab.com/icen/aoc21), or something else from the [community](community/README.md) page. ## What kind of name is "BQN"? @@ -60,8 +60,6 @@ But it's redesigned from the ground up, with many features new to the array para * [**New symbols**](keymap.md) for built-in functionality make the syntactic role of every primitive instantly visible, and aim to be more consistent and intuitive. * No-nonsense [**namespace syntax**](doc/namespace.md) encapsulates data and even allows for a little [object-oriented programming](doc/oop.md). -To see what a BQN program might look like, you can [gaze into the abyss](src/c.bqn) that is the self-hosted compiler, or try the friendlier [markdown processor](md.bqn) used to build this website. Or the collection of scripts at [bqn-libs](https://github.com/mlochbaum/bqn-libs). - Not sold? See [why BQN?](commentary/why.md) for an outline of what all these features add up to in terms of programming power. ## How do I work with the character set? |
