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diff --git a/docs/reference/05-1_arrays.md b/docs/reference/05-1_arrays.md index fdd26ff..19075f5 100644 --- a/docs/reference/05-1_arrays.md +++ b/docs/reference/05-1_arrays.md @@ -1,9 +1,11 @@ Arrays are composite types that contain a fixed number of values of the same -type. Arrays values can be created using the [`(array …)`][:array:] builtin, -which uses [Pure Op](04-2_pure-operators.html) semantics to construct an array -from its parameters, all of which have to be of the same type. +type. Arrays values can be created using square brackets `[1 2 3]` (which is +syntactic sugar for the [`(mkarray …)`][:mkarray:] builtin). - (trace (array 1 2 3)) +This uses [Pure Op](04-2_pure-operators.html) semantics to construct an array +from several values, all of which have to be of the same type. + + (trace [1 2 3]) ```output <num[3]= [1 2 3]> ``` @@ -11,4 +13,4 @@ from its parameters, all of which have to be of the same type. The type notation `num[3]` designates an array of three numbers, whereas the value notation `[1 2 3]` is used to show the array contents. -The [array-][:array-/:] module provides *Op*s for working with arrays. +The [array][:array/:] module provides *Op*s for working with arrays. |