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Re: Slots & Ampersands

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  • Subject: [mg74413] Re: Slots & Ampersands
  • From: Bill Rowe <readnewsciv at sbcglobal.net>
  • Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2007 05:53:42 -0500 (EST)

On 3/19/07 at 5:53 AM, senra99 at yahoo.co.uk (Mr Ajit Sen) wrote:

>I've always regarded the Slot and Ampersand as being inseparable in
>Mathematica (the Laurel & Hardy of Mathematica?), and was surprised
>to find one of them absent
>in

>Plot[Sin[x], {x, 0, 2Pi}, ColorOutput -> (RGBColor[1, 0, 0]&)]

>Where is Laurel gone? Is he inside ColorOutput or RGBColor?

Neither. All that has been done here is define a function that
returns a constant color independent of any argument.
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