Re: a little more complex list operation
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- Subject: [mg40259] Re: a little more complex list operation
- From: atelesforos at hotmail.com (Orestis Vantzos)
- Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2003 04:31:25 -0500 (EST)
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The principle is simple: write the element-operation as a pure
function and map it on the list:
{f[#[[1]]],g[#[[2]]]}& /@ data
Alternatively you can 'apply' the function to the elements of the
list:
{f[#1],g[#2]}& @@@ data
Orestis
Nathan Moore <nmoore at physics.umn.edu> wrote in message news:<b5uoth$lks$1 at smc.vnet.net>...
> Thanks very much for all the previous replies. Another simple question -
> though I guess this will require more complex syntax. Suppose I have the
> list,
>
> data = {{x1,y1},{x2,y2},{x3,y3}}
>
> and I want to produce the result (for fitting/plotting)
>
> data2 = {{f[x1],g[y1]},{f[x2],g[y2]},{f[x3],g[y3]}}
>
> I assume that if there was only one transform I wanted to apply, f[x],
> then I could say
> data2 = f[data]
> but how about this more complicated transform with functions f and g?
>
> again thanks! Your replies have been very helpful!
>
> Nathan Moore, University of Minnesota Physics