RE: Best code to match corresponding list items?
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- Subject: [mg27742] RE: [mg27729] Best code to match corresponding list items?
- From: "Higinio Ramos" <higra at gugu.usal.es>
- Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2001 04:06:42 -0500 (EST)
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----- Original Message ----- From: Roger Ison <rison at ix.netcom.com> To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net Subject: [mg27742] [mg27729] Best code to match corresponding list items? > Given two lists > A={a1,a2,a3,...} > B={b1,b2,b3...} > > I want to produce the list > C={ {a1,b1}, {a2,b2}, {a3,b3}...} } > as efficiently as possible. > Better yet, generalize to do this with N lists all of same length. > > Obviously it can be done directly with Table, but is there a more elegant, > implicit way to write it that doesn't involve passing a function to Table > and using an explicit index? Is there a general functional primitive for > this that I simply haven't found? Seems like something so common, there > ought to be a built-in function for it. > > Thanks, > Roger Transpose[{A,B,C,...}] will give you {{a1,b1,c1,..}.{a2,b2,c2,..},....}
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- Best code to match corresponding list items?
- From: "Roger Ison" <rison@ix.netcom.com>
- Best code to match corresponding list items?