start | find | index | login or register | edit | ||
2005-02-07
by earl, 7218 days ago
"dieser algorithmus ist unendlich einfach!" Stevan Apter: "working on an implementation of SQL [in K], i needed a function to perform multi-field sort on a table; i.e., in t, sort f up, g down, h up. Arthur Whitney had the office next to mine, so i strolled over and posed the problem. after 30 seconds of silence, he walked over to the whiteboard and wrote: sort:{x y z x}/[_n] that is, given table t, field-list f, and a list of f-many sort functions o, ... (follow the link for more, believe me, it's absolutely worth it :) update: ich kann chris nur zustimmen, auf für mich ganz sicher eines der grandiosesten stücke K die ich je gesehen habe. |
search 3 active users
backlinks (more) none, yet recent stores (more) recent comments echo earlZstrainYat|tr ZY @. |
|
earl.strain.at • esa3 • online for 8654 days • c'est un vanilla site |