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throwaway17_17
on Nov 17, 2022
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APL deserves its renaissance too (2018)
AFAIK Fortress did not actually support non-ASCII symbols in the code. What the Fortress team did is have a display layer that was fed a list of symbols using ‘\BigSum’ style ASCII and then merely displayed a selected Unicode symbol in the editor.
rootbear
on Nov 17, 2022
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Ah, thanks. It's been a while since I looked at the Fortress papers.
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