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Re: the new @@@ thing, MapApply?

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  • Subject: [mg20743] Re: the new @@@ thing, MapApply?
  • From: Jens-Peer Kuska <kuska at informatik.uni-leipzig.de>
  • Date: Wed, 10 Nov 1999 00:17:53 -0500
  • Organization: Universitaet Leipzig
  • References: <805vob$de4@smc.vnet.net>
  • Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com

Hi,

@@@ is the short version of

Apply[f,expr,{1}] 

and should equivalent to

Map[Apply[f,#] &,expr]

You must look in the "short form" section of the Mathematica book
to find /@, @@ ..

Hope that helps
  Jens


Daniel Reeves wrote:
> 
> I can't find any documentation on the new @@@ function in version 4.
> Could someone explain it?  Or confirm the following:
> 
> It looks like
> f @@@ { {a,b,c}, {d,e,f}, ... }
> is equivalent to
> f @@#&/@ { {a,b,c}, {d,e,f}, ... }
> in other words,
> like Map, but doing Apply to each element.
> 
> --    --    --    --    --    --    --    --    --    --    --    --
> Daniel Reeves               http://ai.eecs.umich.edu/people/dreeves/
> 
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> catch yourself?  That's how I feel all the time.    -- Steven Wright


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