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Re: add to wishlist

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  • Subject: [mg20370] Re: add to wishlist
  • From: "Atul Sharma" <atulksharma at yahoo.com>
  • Date: Sun, 17 Oct 1999 02:45:43 -0400
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Use the Array[ ] construct instead of Table. Although it defaults to origin
1, you can specify 0 in the optional third arguement. I used this a lot when
first switching to Mathematica from procedural languages, but have fallen
out of the habit.

A. Sharma

psalzman at landau.ucdavis.edu wrote in message <7u7tac$p61 at smc.vnet.net>...
>does Mathematica allow us the option of labelling the first element of a
list as
>item zero?  it would be nice to have the option (like fortran 90) of
whether
>we wanted to start counting from 0 or 1.   (i like to reproduce parts of my
>C code to make sure all is well.  translating indices can get tedious at
>times)
>
>pete
>
>



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