Re: Monitor bug or feature
- To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
- Subject: [mg84105] Re: Monitor bug or feature
- From: Jens-Peer Kuska <kuska at informatik.uni-leipzig.de>
- Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2007 20:35:44 -0500 (EST)
- Organization: Uni Leipzig
- References: <fjj1nk$g5b$1@smc.vnet.net>
- Reply-to: kuska at informatik.uni-leipzig.de
Hi,
this has nothing to do with Dynamic[]
but with the attributes of Monitor[] because
Hold[Table[Pause[.1]; i, {i, 10}]] // Monitor[ReleaseHold[#], i] &
will work.
Regards
Jens
Mark Fisher wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Monitor[Table[Pause[.1]; i, {i, 10}], i]
>
> works as I expected, but
>
> Table[Pause[.1]; i, {i, 10}] // Monitor[#, i] &
>
> does not: It does not produce any "monitoring".
>
> Are there other examples where
>
> f[x, a]
>
> and
>
> f[#,a]&[x]
>
> produce different "effects". (Clearly the Heads of the expressions are
> different.)
>
> I'm guessing my surprise regarding this feature of Monitor reflects
> the fact that I really haven't made any attempt to understand Dynamic
> etc.
>
> --Mark
>