[Jprogramming] rosettacode

Marc Simpson marc at 0branch.com
Wed May 8 08:16:36 UTC 2013


On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 8:27 AM, Linda Alvord <lindaalvord at verizon.net>wrote:

> Since both verbs are dyadic, what is the meaning of  4 :  in Josephus2 ?


I'm not sure I understand your question—you defined Josephus2 as a dyadic
verb.

':' is the explicit definition conjunction (m : n). Where the left argument
'm' is 4, a dyadic verb is produced; 'n' is the body of the verb. (See
http://www.jsoftware.com/help/dictionary/d310n.htm.)

Best,
Marc


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