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diff --git a/docs/doc/fromDyalog.html b/docs/doc/fromDyalog.html index de77cdf6..0f6a727a 100644 --- a/docs/doc/fromDyalog.html +++ b/docs/doc/fromDyalog.html @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ </head> <div class="nav">(<a href="https://github.com/mlochbaum/BQN">github</a>) / <a href="../index.html">BQN</a> / <a href="index.html">doc</a></div> <h1 id="bqndyalog-apl-dictionary"><a class="header" href="#bqndyalog-apl-dictionary">BQN–Dyalog APL dictionary</a></h1> -<p>A few tables to help users of Dyalog APL (or similar) get started quickly on BQN. Here we assume <code><span class='Value'>⎕</span><span class='Function'>ML</span></code> is 1 for Dyalog.</p> +<p>A few tables to help users of Dyalog APL (or similar) get started quickly on BQN. For a higher-level comparison, check <a href="../commentary/why.html#versus-apl-and-j">Why BQN?</a>. Here we assume <code><span class='Value'>⎕</span><span class='Function'>ML</span></code> is 1 for Dyalog.</p> <h2 id="terminology"><a class="header" href="#terminology">Terminology</a></h2> <h3 id="array-model"><a class="header" href="#array-model">Array model</a></h3> <p>BQN uses the <a href="based.html">based array model</a>, so that a Dyalog simple scalar corresponds to many BQN values: an atom, its enclose, and so on.</p> diff --git a/docs/doc/fromJ.html b/docs/doc/fromJ.html index 9b40695c..9b053151 100644 --- a/docs/doc/fromJ.html +++ b/docs/doc/fromJ.html @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ <div class="nav">(<a href="https://github.com/mlochbaum/BQN">github</a>) / <a href="../index.html">BQN</a> / <a href="index.html">doc</a></div> <h1 id="bqnj-dictionary"><a class="header" href="#bqnj-dictionary">BQN–J dictionary</a></h1> <style>.Comment { color: inherit; }</style> -<p>A guide to help users of J get up to speed with BQN quickly.</p> +<p>A guide to help users of J get up to speed with BQN quickly. For a higher-level comparison, check <a href="../commentary/why.html#versus-apl-and-j">Why BQN?</a>.</p> <h2 id="terminology"><a class="header" href="#terminology">Terminology</a></h2> <h3 id="array-model"><a class="header" href="#array-model">Array model</a></h3> <p>BQN uses the <a href="based.html">based array model</a>, which is fundamentally different from J's flat array model. BQN uses non-array values such as characters and numbers, called "atoms", while in J every noun is an array. A BQN array can contain any values in any mixture, while a J array must be uniformly numbers, characters, or boxes (BQN doesn't use boxes).</p> |