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What Affects Array Language Performance?

The Array Cast

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Is APL a General Purpose Programming Language?

APL has remained a general purpose programming language because now anybody who wants to learn an APL or one of the languages in that family can then be able to apply it to problems they're familiar with. I think some of these other languages have got so big with their libraries you're you might stumble on it, he says. Jay: There's always theory and there's always things like number theory where you get the right person thinking about a problem you can solve a problem very quickly.

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