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What Affects Array Language Performance?

The Array Cast

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Array Programming With APL Is a Big Learning

You don't have to learn a lot of specifics in order to get good performance with APL. The language implementers are the ones who have to learn all this fancy stuff about branchless programming and SIMD, caches and all that stuff. If they've done a good job you as the array programmer can get you know world-class performance without knowing much about the machine or I mean really anything.

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