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Re: pattern example

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  • Subject: [mg119826] Re: pattern example
  • From: Bob Hanlon <hanlonr at cox.net>
  • Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2011 07:46:10 -0400 (EDT)
  • Reply-to: hanlonr at cox.net

$Version

"8.0 for Mac OS X x86 (64-bit) (February 23, 2011)"

f[3/5, 4, 5, 2/3] /. f[x : (_Integer | _Rational) ..] :> {x}

{3/5, 4, 5, 2/3}


Bob Hanlon

---- Francisco Gutierrez <fgutiers2002 at yahoo.com> wrote: 

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I find in Leonid's (Shiffrin) excellent book the following example (p. 122):
f[3/5,4,5,2/3]/.f[x:(_Integer|_Rational)..]:>{x}

According to the book, this returns {3/5,4,5,2/3}

However, I get (Mathematica 8.0.1, Windows 7) f[3/5,4,5,2/3]

What's wrong?
Francisco




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