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Re: Cases and Nonatomic expression

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• Subject: [mg56725] Re: [mg56718] Cases and Nonatomic expression
• From: Chris Chiasson <chris.chiasson at gmail.com>
• Date: Thu, 5 May 2005 06:01:10 -0400 (EDT)
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• Reply-to: Chris Chiasson <chris.chiasson at gmail.com>
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If you can live with addressing your initial condition sets as, for
example, g[1] instead of g1, then my simple code should work well for
your data set size:

k={{1,1,2,2,3},{1,2,2,2,3},{2,3,3,3,3},{5,2,2,2,1},{6,1,1,1,1},{6,1,1,1,1}}
g[_]={}
AppendTo[g[First@#],#]&/@k
g[_]=.

On 5/4/05, Swati Shah <swatshah at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Everyone
> 
> I have a list
> k = {{1,1,2,2,3}, {1,2,2,2,3}, {2,3,3,3,3}, {5,2,2,2,1}, {6,1,1,1,1},
> {6,1,1,1,1}}
> 
> If the first element of the sublist is 1 I want to append the sublist to
> g1, if it starts with 2 then append g2 or starts with 6 then append to g6
> 
> I used cases and did the following:
> m1 = Cases[k, {1, __}];
> m2 = Cases[k, {2, __}];
> m3 = Cases[k, {3, __}];
> m4 = Cases[k, {4, __}];
> m5 = Cases[k, {5, __}];
> m6 = Cases[k, {6, __}];
> 
> However, instead of typing each one of these lines separately, it
> would be nice to use just a simple Map or something or a for loop (as
> I have more than 50 different start values)
> 
> I tried the following 2 ways:
> 
> a) using a for loopFor [i = 1, i < 7,
>   t = "g" <> ToString [i];
>   Print [t];
>   t = Cases [k, {i, __}];
>   Print [t]
>     i++]
> 
> However outside the for loop the values of g1..g6 is empty.
> 
> b) I tried using MAP (in the similar way as the for)
> 
> But I get the following error:
> Append::normal: Nonatomic expression expected at position 1 in Append[g1,{1, \
> 168, 0.695873, 6.54462, 62.4578, 82.5056}]
> 
> Any suggestions as to how I can get this working?
> 
> Thanks in advance
> 
> Swati
> 
> 


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    • From: Swati Shah <swatshah@gmail.com>