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=== Rank === | === Rank === | ||
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The concept of rank is very important in APL, and isn't present in many other languages. It refers to the number of dimensions in the array. So far, rank-0 arrays are scalars, rank-1 arrays are vectors, rank-2 arrays are usually called matrices or tables. | The concept of rank is very important in APL, and isn't present in many other languages. It refers to the number of dimensions in the array. So far, rank-0 arrays are scalars, rank-1 arrays are vectors, rank-2 arrays are usually called matrices or tables. | ||