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Re: conditional expr operator in Octave?
From: |
John W. Eaton |
Subject: |
Re: conditional expr operator in Octave? |
Date: |
Thu, 30 Jul 2009 14:49:20 -0400 |
On 30-Jul-2009, Jaroslav Hajek wrote:
| OK, I'm dropping it; instead, I implemented the "merge" function aka
| Fortran 90 (which I needed for some time) and slightly extended the
| scalar mask case to allow arbitrary (even non-array) values.
| http://hg.savannah.gnu.org/hgweb/octave/rev/833109a9f37f
|
| merge (mask, tval, fval)
| can now be used instead of mask ? tval : fval (except that it does not
| short-circuit).
The name "merge" doesn't seem very intuitive to me. What about using
"ifelse" instead?
jwe