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Re: Pattern Matching in Lists

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  • Subject: [mg35556] Re: Pattern Matching in Lists
  • From: Jens-Peer Kuska <kuska at informatik.uni-leipzig.de>
  • Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2002 06:07:57 -0400 (EDT)
  • Organization: Universitaet Leipzig
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  • Reply-to: kuska at informatik.uni-leipzig.de
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Hi,

Count10Seqence[w_List] := 
  Length[Cases[First /@ Split[w] //. { {a___, 1, 0, b__} :> {a, {1, 0},
b},
           {a__, 1, 0} :> {a, {1, 0}}}, _List]]

Regards
  Jens

Anthony Mendes wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> Suppose w={1,1,1,0,0,1,0,1,0,0,1,0,0}.
> 
> How can I count the number of occurrences of a 1 in w immediately
> followed by a 0 in w?
> 
> I have tried every incarnation of Count[] I can think of; for example,
> 
> Count[w,{___,1,0,___}]
> 
> does not seem to work.  In general, how can I count the number of
> occurrences of a 1 followed by a 0 in a list of 1's and 0's?  Thank you!
> 
> --
> Tony
> _____________________
> amendes at math.ucsd.edu


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