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Re: Pure Functions in rules

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  • Subject: [mg15991] Re: [mg15932] Pure Functions in rules
  • From: "Park" <djmp at earthlink.net>
  • Date: Fri, 19 Feb 1999 03:27:07 -0500
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Will Self asks why this doesn't work:

In[80]:=     {1,2,3} /. (m_List -> (2*#& /@ m))
Out[80]=    {1,2,3}

A delayed rule is needed. Try

{1,2,3} /. m_List :> (2#&)/@m

David Park
djmp at earthlink.net





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