Re: Vector approach to row margin frequencies

[John W. Eaton]

On 25-Jun-2009, Judd Storrs wrote:

| What about a new type instead? In this form it seems like a small project I
| can work on by following diag as an example (I have limited time for this,
| but Robert Short's example is inspiring). I'm having trouble thinking of
| *the* awesome name for this and the name isn't really important for now, but
| what about something like adapt(), expand(), grow(), match(), merge() or
| join()? The synyax would look like this:
| 
| X / adapt(sum(X,1))
| adapt(sum(X,2)) \ X
| 
| Would something like this be acceptable or useful to anyone except me?

Instead of a new type, what is wrong with just defining a function to
do the special operation?

jwe