• humanspiral@lemmy.ca
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    4 months ago

    Some programming languages do away with operator precedence for a big parsing speed boost. J/APL and stack languages are “best known”. in J, right to left parsing,

    16 = 4 * 2 + 2

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      4 months ago

      Assuming an equation with no context is anything but standard mathematics is peak “well, technically”