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'''Extended Dyalog APL''' features extended domains of existing primitives/quad-names and adds a few new ones to [[Dyalog APL]].
'''Extended Dyalog APL''' features extended domains of existing [[primitive]]s and [[quad name]]s and adds a few new ones to [[Dyalog APL]].
It was an experimental project that is no longer maintained. Quoting from project README.md:
It was an experimental project that is no longer maintained. Quoting from project README.md:
<blockquote>This project serves as a breeding ground for ideas. While some have been adopted into Dyalog APL proper, it is unlikely that many will be. Furthermore, Dyalog 18.0 gave a different meaning to monadic ≠ than proposed here, leaving Extended Dyalog APL as a deadend.</blockquote>


''This project serves as a breeding ground for ideas. While some have been adopted into Dyalog APL proper, it is unlikely that many will be. Furthermore, Dyalog 18.0 gave a different meaning to monadic than proposed here, leaving Extended Dyalog APL as a deadend.''
== Features ==
The following extensions were made:
{| class=wikitable
| Name || Glyph || Type* || Extension
|-
| Back Slash || <source lang=apl inline>\</source> || 🔶 || <source lang=apl inline>∘.f</source>when dyadic, allows short and/or multiple left args
|-
| Back Slash Bar || <source lang=apl inline>⍀</source> || 🔶 || <source lang=apl inline>⊢∘f</source>when dyadic, allows short and/or multiple left args
|-
| Bullet || <source lang=apl inline>∙</source> || 🔺 || Inner product and Alternant
|-
| Circle Diaeresis || <source lang=apl inline>⍥</source> || 🔺 || Over and Depth
|-
| Circle Jot || <source lang=apl inline>⌾</source> || 🔺 || Complex/Imaginary
|-
| Del Diaeresis || <source lang=apl inline>⍢</source> || 🔺 || Under (a.k.a. Dual)
|-
| Del Tilde || <source lang=apl inline>⍫</source> || 🔺 || Obverse;<source lang=apl inline>⍺⍺</source>but with inverse<source lang=apl inline>⍵⍵</source>
|-
| Diaeresis || <source lang=apl inline>¨</source> || 🔵 || allows constant operand
|-
| Divide || <source lang=apl inline>÷</source> || 🔵 || monadic converts letters to title case when possible
|-
| Dollar Sign || <source lang=apl inline>$</source> || 🔺 || string enhancement <code>${1}</code>:<source lang=apl inline>1⊃⍺</source>, <code>${expr}</code>:<source lang=apl inline>⍎expr</source>,<source lang=apl inline>\n</source>:JSON
|-
| Down Arrow || <source lang=apl inline>↓</source> || 🔵 || allows long<source lang=apl inline>⍺</source>
|-
| Down Shoe || <source lang=apl inline>∪</source> || 🔵 || allows rank>1
|-
| Downstile || <source lang=apl inline>⌊</source> || 🔵 || monadic lowercases letters
|-
| Down Tack || <source lang=apl inline>⊤</source> || 🔶 || 2s as default left argument
|-
| Ellipsis || <source lang=apl inline>…</source> || 🔺 || fill sequence gaps ([[dfns workspace]]'s<source lang=apl inline>to⍤1</source>
|-
| Epsilon Underbar || <source lang=apl inline>⍷</source> || 🔶 || monadic is Type<source lang=apl inline>∊</source>with<source lang=apl inline>⎕ML←0</source>
|-
| Equals || <source lang=apl inline>=</source> || 🔶 || with [[TAO]]; monad: is-type
|-
| Greater Than || <source lang=apl inline>></source> || 🔶 || with TAO; monad: is-strictly-negative/is-visible
|-
| Greater Than Or Equal To || <source lang=apl inline>≥</source> || 🔶 || with TAO; monad: is non-positive/is-not-control-character
|-
| house || <source lang=apl inline>⌂</source> || 🔺 || prefix for contents of [[dfns workspace]]
|-
| infinity || <source lang=apl inline>∞</source> || 🔺 || largest integer (for use with<source lang=apl inline>⍤</source>and<source lang=apl inline>⍣</source>)
|-
| Iota || <source lang=apl inline>⍳</source> || 🔵 || Unicode version of [[dfns workspace]]'s <source lang=apl inline>iotag</source>
|-
| Iota Underbar || <source lang=apl inline>⍸</source> || 🔵 || allows duplicates/non-Booleans
|-
| Iota Underbar Inverse || <source lang=apl inline>⍸⍣¯1</source> || 🔵 || given<source lang=apl inline>r</source>, finds<source lang=apl inline>n</source>so that<source lang=apl inline>r≡⍸n</source>
|-
| Jot Diaeresis || <source lang=apl inline>⍤</source> || 🔵 || allows constant left operand, Atop with function right operand
|-
| Jot Underbar || <source lang=apl inline>⍛</source> || 🔺 || reverse composition<source lang=apl inline>X f⍛g Y</source>is<source lang=apl inline>(f X) g Y</source>
|-
| Left Shoe || <source lang=apl inline>⊂</source> || 🔵 || allows partitioning along multiple trailing axes, with short <source lang=apl inline>⍺</source>s, and inserting/appending empty partitions
|-
| Left Shoe Stile || <source lang=apl inline>⍧</source> || 🔺 || monad: nub-sieve; dyad: count-in
|-
| Left Shoe With Axis || <source lang=apl inline>⊂[k]</source> || 🔵 || as<source lang=apl inline>⊂</source>, but called with left operand
|-
| Less Than || <source lang=apl inline><</source> || 🔶 || with TAO; monad: is-strictly-positive/is-control-character
|-
| Less Than Or Equal To || <source lang=apl inline>≤</source> || 🔶 || with TAO ; monad: is-non-negative/is-invisible
|-
| Minus || <source lang=apl inline>-</source> || 🔵 || monadic flips letter case
|-
| macron || <source lang=apl inline>¯</source> || 🔵 || as prefix to name or primitive means its inverse
|-
| negative Infinity || <source lang=apl inline>¯∞</source> || 🔺 || smallest integer (for use with<source lang=apl inline>⍣</source>)
|-
| Nand || <source lang=apl inline>⍲</source> || 🔶 || monad: not all equal to type
|-
| Nor || <source lang=apl inline>⍱</source> || 🔶 || monad: not any equal to type
|-
| Not Equal To || <source lang=apl inline>≠</source> || 🔶 || with TAO; monad: is-non-type
|-
| Percent || <source lang=apl inline>%</source> || 🔺 || <source lang=apl inline>f%</source>and<source lang=apl inline>A%</source>: probability-logical function (mapping arrays)
|-
| Quad Diamond || <source lang=apl inline>⌺</source> || 🔶 || auto-extended<source lang=apl inline>⍵⍵</source>, allows small<source lang=apl inline>⍵</source>, optional edge spec(s) (0:Zero; 1:Repl; 2:Rev; 3:Mirror; 4:Wrap; -:Twist) with masks as operand's<source lang=apl inline>⍺</source>
|-
| Question Mark || <source lang=apl inline>?</source> || 🔵 || <source lang=apl inline>⍺?¯⍵</source>as norm dist stddev<source lang=apl inline>⍵</source>and optional mean<source lang=apl inline>⍺←0</source>|
|-
| Rho || <source lang=apl inline>⍴</source> || 🔵 || allows omitting one dimension length with<source lang=apl inline>¯1</source>
|-
| Right Shoe Underbar || <source lang=apl inline>⊇</source> || 🔺 || monadic discloses if scalar, dyadic indexes sanely
|-
| Right Shoe Underbar With Axis || <source lang=apl inline>⊇[k]</source> || 🔺 || as above, but called with left operand
|-
| Root || <source lang=apl inline>√</source> || 🔺 || (Square) Root
|-
| Semicolon Underbar || <source lang=apl inline>⍮</source> || 🔺 || (Half) Pair; use<source lang=apl inline>↑⍤⍮</source>to add axis
|-
| Slash || <source lang=apl inline>/</source> || 🔵 || allows short and/or multiple left args
|-
| Slash Bar || <source lang=apl inline>⌿</source> || 🔵 || allows short and/or multiple left args
|-
| Star Diaeresis || <source lang=apl inline>⍣</source> || 🔵 || allows non-scalar right operand incl.<source lang=apl inline>∞</source>and<source lang=apl inline>¯∞</source>and array left operand
|-
| Stile || <source lang=apl inline>|</source> || 🔵 || monadic normalises letters to lowercase (upper then lower)
|-
| Stile Tilde || <source lang=apl inline>⍭</source> || 🔺 || monadic is factors; dyadic depends on<source lang=apl inline>⍺</source>: 0=non-prime?, 1=prime?, ¯1=primes less than<source lang=apl inline>⍵</source>, ¯2=<source lang=apl inline>⍵</source>th prime, 4=next prime, ¯4=prev prime
|-
| Tilde || <source lang=apl inline>~</source> || 🔵 || monadic allows probabilities, dyadic allows rank>1
|-
| Tilde Diaeresis || <source lang=apl inline>⍨</source> || 🔵 || allows constant operand
|-
| Times || <source lang=apl inline>×</source> || 🔵 || set/query letter case (lower:<source lang=apl inline>¯1</source>, title:<source lang=apl inline>0</source>, upper:<source lang=apl inline>1</source>)
|-
| Up Arrow || <source lang=apl inline>↑</source> || 🔵 || allows long<source lang=apl inline>⍺</source>
|-
| Up Shoe || <source lang=apl inline>∩</source> || 🔶 || monadic is self-classify; dyadic allows rank>1
|-
| Upstile || <source lang=apl inline>⌈</source> || 🔵 || monadic uppercases letters
|-
| Up Tack || <source lang=apl inline>⊥</source> || 🔶 || 2 as default left argument
|-
| Vel || <source lang=apl inline>∨</source> || 🔶 || monadic is Descending Sort
|-
| Wedge || <source lang=apl inline>∧</source> || 🔶 || monadic is Ascending Sort
|-
| Case Convert || <source lang=apl inline>⎕C</source> || 🔺 || <source lang=apl inline>fn ⎕C</source>applies case-insensitively,<source lang=apl inline>array ⎕C</source>case-folds
|-
| Error Message || <source lang=apl inline>⎕EM</source> || 🔺 || Self-inverse<source lang=apl inline>⎕EM</source>
|-
| Namespace || <source lang=apl inline>⎕NS</source> || 🔵 || allows<source lang=apl inline>⎕NS names values</source>(tries to resolve<source lang=apl inline>⎕OR</source>s)
|-
| Namespace inverse || <source lang=apl inline>⎕NS⍣¯1</source> || 🔺 || allows<source lang=apl inline>(names values)←⎕NS⍣¯1⊢ns</source>(returns<source lang=apl inline>⎕OR</source>s for ns/fns)
|-
| Unicode Convert || <source lang=apl inline>⎕UCS</source> || 🔵 || scalar when monadic
|}
<nowiki>*</nowiki> 🔺 means new feature 🔶 means added valence 🔵 means expanded domain


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