Re: Mystifying Scoping of Piecewise Variable?
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- Subject: [mg116129] Re: Mystifying Scoping of Piecewise Variable?
- From: Albert Retey <awnl at gmx-topmail.de>
- Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2011 05:28:14 -0500 (EST)
- References: <iibduv$npg$1@smc.vnet.net>
Hi,
> Perhaps I'm tired, but this is weird:
>
> Clear[myFunc]
>
> myFunc[y_] = Piecewise[{{x^2, x < 0}, {x, x >= 0}}]
> (Same behavior below for either Set(=) or SetDelayed(:=) )
>
It is just that you use y on the LHS but x on the RHS...
Oh yes, I guess you were tired :-)...
hth,
albert