RE: Simple Question -- Incrementing All Elemnts in A li st by 1
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- Subject: [mg44333] RE: [mg44290] Simple Question -- Incrementing All Elemnts in A li st by 1
- From: David.Annetts at csiro.au
- Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2003 10:01:33 -0500 (EST)
- Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com
Hi Thiery, > I would like to have all elements in a list incremted by a > given number > without defining a supplementary function. > > What I've done so far is: > > incFunc[n_]:=n+1; > Map[incFunc,{2,3,4,45,98}] > > which is all fine. It is only that I'm looking for a solution > _without_ > defining the mentioned function incFunc. Something like ... lst = Table[Random[Integer, {0, 100}], {100000}]; Timing[in1 = (++lst[[#]])& /@ Range[Length@lst];] Timing[in2 = (# + 1)& /@ lst;] should suffice. in2 appears in general faster than in1. Regards, Dave.