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| 57 | <h1><font size="-2">Matrix/</font></h1> |
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| 58 | <h2>union.pro</h2> |
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| 64 | calculate the union between 2 matrices of whole numbers |
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| 70 | <a name="#_union"></a> |
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| 72 | <h2>union <font size="-1" color="#006633"> |
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| 73 | Calculation |
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| 74 | </font></h2> |
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| 76 | <p><font face="Courier"><i>result = </i>union(<i><a href="#_union_keyword_a">a</a>, <a href="#_union_keyword_b">b</a></i>)</font></p> |
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| 81 | <h3>Return value</h3> |
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| 86 | <h3>Parameters</h3> |
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| 89 | <a name="#_union_keyword_a"></a> |
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| 90 | <h4>a |
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| 102 | arrays of positive integers, which need |
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| 103 | not be sorted. Duplicate elements are ignored, as they have no |
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| 104 | effect on the result |
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| 127 | <h3>Examples</h3><pre> |
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| 128 | IDL> a = [2,4,6,8] |
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| 129 | IDL> b = [6,1,3,2] |
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| 130 | IDL> union(a,b) = [ 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8] ; Elements in either set |
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| 132 | </pre><h3>Version history</h3> |
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| 134 | <h4>Version</h4> |
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| 135 | $Id: union.pro 232 2007-03-20 16:59:36Z pinsard $ |
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| 137 | <h4>History</h4> |
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| 138 | <a href="http://www.dfanning.com/tips/set_operations.html"/> |
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| 142 | <h3>Known issues</h3> |
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| 146 | <h4>Restrictions</h4> |
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| 147 | The empty set is denoted by an array with the first element equal to -1. |
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| 149 | These functions will not be efficient on sparse sets with wide |
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| 150 | ranges, as they trade memory for efficiency. The HISTOGRAM function |
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| 151 | is used, which creates arrays of size equal to the range of the |
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