APL
another APL derivative (by dzaima)
android-gnu-apl
GNU APL port to Android (by lokedhs)
| APL | android-gnu-apl | |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1 | |
| 82 | 15 | |
| - | - | |
| 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| over 2 years ago | over 9 years ago | |
| Java | Java | |
| MIT License | - |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
APL
Posts with mentions or reviews of APL.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-04-18.
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Languages designed for typing on mobile phone
Dzaima's APL interpreter for Android was the first thing that came to my mind in regards to custom interfaces for typing code on a phone. It uses some nifty directional keys that can type up to 5 different symbols depending on swipe direction.
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Is there an Android clone of APL?
Yeah, download aplide.apk from here: https://github.com/dzaima/APL/releases/tag/v0.2.0
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Barriers to APL Adoption
Others like ngn-apl and dzaima/APL don't seem to be widely used and/or are not actively maintained.
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Are there any apl interpreter+keyboard apps for Android/iOS?
dzaima/APL has an Android app and keyboard: https://github.com/dzaima/APL/tree/master/AndroidIDE
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Why is GNU APL almost never mentioned online vs. Dyalog APL? And is the syntax divergence hurting adoption?
dzaima/apl, april
android-gnu-apl
Posts with mentions or reviews of android-gnu-apl.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-07-11.
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Why is GNU APL almost never mentioned online vs. Dyalog APL? And is the syntax divergence hurting adoption?
It's been a long time now, and I don't think the code is any useful today, but here it is: https://github.com/lokedhs/android-gnu-apl
What are some alternatives?
When comparing APL and android-gnu-apl you can also consider the following projects:
BQN - An APL-like programming language. Self-hosted!
april - The APL programming language (a subset thereof) compiling to Common Lisp.
ride - Remote IDE for Dyalog APL
Jarvis - APL-based web service framework supporting JSON or REST
hackerskeyboard - Hacker's Keyboard + APL & BQN language input
termux-packages - A package build system for Termux.
Co-dfns - High-performance, Reliable, and Parallel APL