@[email protected]M to Science [email protected]English • 2 months agoExplain yourselves, comp sci.mander.xyzimagemessage-square71fedilinkarrow-up1514arrow-down116
arrow-up1498arrow-down1imageExplain yourselves, comp sci.mander.xyz@[email protected]M to Science [email protected]English • 2 months agomessage-square71fedilink
minus-square@exprlinkEnglish4•2 months agoIt’s not a terrible name, since it’s derived from the mathematical construct of vectors as n-tuples. In the case of vectors in programming, n relates to the size of the underlying array, and the tuple consists of the elements of the vector.
It’s not a terrible name, since it’s derived from the mathematical construct of vectors as
n-tuples. In the case of vectors in programming,nrelates to the size of the underlying array, and the tuple consists of the elements of the vector.That makes sense.