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Re: special iterator

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  • Subject: [mg120627] Re: special iterator
  • From: DrMajorBob <btreat1 at austin.rr.com>
  • Date: Sun, 31 Jul 2011 07:27:43 -0400 (EDT)
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If "explore" means "Print", it could be

list = Range[10];
j = 4;
MapIndexed[#2 != {j} && Print@# &, list];

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Scan[Print, Delete[list, j]]

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I can think of no functional solution that doesn't produce (and discard)  
an extraneous list of length n or n-1, where n is Length@list.

Bobby

On Sat, 30 Jul 2011 04:58:46 -0500, lorenzo <lorenzo_ktm at yahoo.it> wrote:

> Hello everybody,
>
> I would like to define an iterator to explore all the elements in a list  
> except for the one of index j.
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> something like:
> {index,0,Length[myList]} and if index == j  ---> index++
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> Is it possible?
> Can I do this without deleting the j-th element?
>
> Thank you very much for helping :)
>


-- 
DrMajorBob at yahoo.com




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