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== Criticism of APL == | == Criticism of APL == | ||
Some features of APL are often ridiculed by APLers. Chiefly among them is the ability | Some features of APL are often ridiculed by APLers. Chiefly among them is the ability to [[index origin]], which leads to [[wikipedia:off-by-one error|off-by-one error]]s even more often in APL than usually seen in programming. | ||
* [[Roger Hui]], a strong proponent of fixing index origin ― <syntaxhighlight lang=apl inline>⎕IO</syntaxhighlight> ― at zero is known for often inserting the phrase ''<syntaxhighlight lang=apl inline>⎕IO</syntaxhighlight> delenda est'' based on Cato's famous Latin oratorical phrase ''[[wikipedia:Carthago delenda est|Carthago delenda est]]''. | * [[Roger Hui]], a strong proponent of fixing index origin ― <syntaxhighlight lang=apl inline>⎕IO</syntaxhighlight> ― at zero is known for often inserting the phrase ''<syntaxhighlight lang=apl inline>⎕IO</syntaxhighlight> delenda est'' based on Cato's famous Latin oratorical phrase ''[[wikipedia:Carthago delenda est|Carthago delenda est]]''. | ||