> At this point, comments suggesting the code is “unreadable” are bound to be thrown around, but once you learn a handful of symbols, this is in fact significantly more readable than the kinds of formulas I see on a regular basis in Excel. This is proof that one is not more difficult to learn than the other, and that the problem is one of marketing rather than technological.
The author goes on without explaining the "handful" of symbols needed to understand this monstrosity
> { ⊃ ⍵ ⊇⍨ ↑⍒≢¨ ⍵ /⍨ 2≥ (⊂"aeiou") (+/∊⍨)¨ ⍵ } io:read "dict.txt"
> At this point, comments suggesting the code is “unreadable” are bound to be thrown around, but once you learn a handful of symbols, this is in fact significantly more readable than the kinds of formulas I see on a regular basis in Excel. This is proof that one is not more difficult to learn than the other, and that the problem is one of marketing rather than technological.
The author goes on without explaining the "handful" of symbols needed to understand this monstrosity