Re: Applying multiple functions to multiple sets of arguements
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- Subject: [mg42656] Re: Applying multiple functions to multiple sets of arguements
- From: "Carl K. Woll" <carlw at u.washington.edu>
- Date: Sat, 19 Jul 2003 03:19:40 -0400 (EDT)
- Organization: University of Washington
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Rishi, How about Outer[#1[#2] &, {f1, f2, f3}, {x1, x2}] Carl Woll Physics Dept U of Washington "Rishi Roy" <rishiroy at umich.edu> wrote in message news:bf8f5g$5ne$1 at smc.vnet.net... > Hi all. I was hoping someone cold help me. I wanted a way to apply > an arbitrary number of functions to an arbitrary number of sets of > arguments. > > Meaning if I have n functions: {f1, f2, ...,fn} and m sets of > arguments: {x1, x2, ..., xm}, how can I generate a list like: > {{f1[x1], f1[x2], ...,f1[xm]},{f2[x1], f2[x2], > ...,f2[xm]},...,{fn[x1], fn[x2], ...,fn[xm]}}? > > I am currently doing this by looping throgh both lists and populating > each results one by one. As expecting this is horribly slow. I was > hoping someone could recommend a faster, functional way to do this. I > tried using map, but couldnt get a handle on it. > > Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thank you in advance. > > Rishi Roy >