From 63b3321c62dabec3665756704eaceaed22eb5b4a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Marshall Lochbaum Date: Fri, 23 Oct 2020 09:54:18 -0400 Subject: Rename SVG to GEN since really it makes arbitrary HTML --- tutorial/list.md | 10 +++++----- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) (limited to 'tutorial/list.md') diff --git a/tutorial/list.md b/tutorial/list.md index 0a99ce42..275863d0 100644 --- a/tutorial/list.md +++ b/tutorial/list.md @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ There are three kinds of list notation in BQN. Every one has a subject role, eve "Text!" - Only one character needs to be escaped to place it in a string: the double quote, which is escaped by writing it twice. Any other character, including a newline, can be placed directly in a string. @@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ The two characters `,` and `⋄` are completely interchangeable, and newline is "lines" ⟩ - Finally, *strand notation* is a shortcut for simple lists like a few numbers. It's written with the *ligature* `‿`, which has a higher precedence than either functions or operators. A sequence of values joined with ligatures becomes a list, so that for example the following two expressions are equivalent: @@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ This list application works recursively, so that lists of lists (and so on) are ## Some list functions - Let's introduce a few primitives to work with lists. @@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ With a left argument `⌽` means Rotate instead, and shifts values over by the s ### …and modifiers - The 1-modifier Each (`¨`) applies its operand to every element of a list argument: it's the same as `map` in a functional programming language. With two list arguments (which have to have the same length), Each pairs the corresponding elements from each, a bit like a `zip` function. If one argument is a list and one's an atom, the atom is reused every time instead. @@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ But you shouldn't! Just `∾` will do the job for you—with no left argument it Some people like to imagine that robots or other techno-beings speak entirely in binary-encoded ASCII, like for instance "01001110 01100101 01110010 01100100 00100001". This is dumb for a lot of reasons, and the encoded text probably just says something inane, but you're a slave to curiosity and can't ignore it. Are one and a half tutorials of BQN enough to clear your conscience? - Almost. It's really close. There are just two things missing, so I'll cover those and can we agree one and three-quarters is pretty good? First is Range (`↕`), which is called on a number to give all the natural numbers less than it: -- cgit v1.2.3