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Is RPN still relevant?
12-18-2023, 09:23 AM
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RE: Is RPN still relevant?
(12-18-2023 07:56 AM)carey Wrote:  However calculations aren't done by hand anymore

I guess you live in a world different from mine.

Quote:so there's no need to mimic hand calculations and RPN's intuitiveness with numeric operations is offset by RPN's torturousness when working with equations without numbers.

Only a small part of programming is math and equations though.

Quote:(imagine writing words in a sentence backwards).

It is my understanding that some spoken languages are indeed RPN, like that where we would say "put on shoes," in Korean it comes out more like "shoes, install."

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Is RPN still relevant? - Matt Agajanian - 12-17-2023, 06:50 AM
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RE: Is RPN still relevant? - Commie - 12-17-2023, 07:52 PM
RE: Is RPN still relevant? - Garth Wilson - 12-17-2023, 08:37 PM
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RE: Is RPN still relevant? - Garth Wilson - 12-20-2023, 10:26 PM
RE: Is RPN still relevant? - cjsuk - 12-17-2023, 10:11 PM
RE: Is RPN still relevant? - Roberto Volpi - 12-18-2023, 05:28 AM
RE: Is RPN still relevant? - rprosperi - 12-18-2023, 01:21 PM
RE: Is RPN still relevant? - rprosperi - 12-18-2023, 10:53 PM
RE: Is RPN still relevant? - Philk27 - 01-08-2024, 07:11 AM
RE: Is RPN still relevant? - Thomas Radtke - 12-18-2023, 06:43 AM
RE: Is RPN still relevant? - carey - 12-18-2023, 07:56 AM
RE: Is RPN still relevant? - Garth Wilson - 12-18-2023 09:23 AM
RE: Is RPN still relevant? - carey - 12-18-2023, 11:00 AM
RE: Is RPN still relevant? - dm319 - 12-18-2023, 01:50 PM
RE: Is RPN still relevant? - Peter Klein - 12-19-2023, 07:54 AM
RE: Is RPN still relevant? - Garth Wilson - 12-20-2023, 10:27 PM
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