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Re: newbie: multiple subarrays in array [message #31554]

Mon, 15 July 2002 13:06

Paul Van Delst[1]
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Ken Mankoff wrote:
>
> On Mon, 15 Jul 2002, David Fanning wrote:
>
>> Ken Mankoff (mankoff@I.HATE.SPAM.cs.colorado.edu) writes:
>>
>>> You can access the sub-array like this:
>>>
>>> good = where( data NE -9999 )
>>> data = data[ good ]
>>
>> Ken is absolutely right, but because you are a newbie,
>> I feel an obligation to get you started in the right
>> direction. I would write the code like this:
>>
>> good = where( data NE -9999, count )
>> IF count GT 0 THEN data = data[ good ]
>>
>> That will save you a couple of headaches down the road. :-)
>
> Amen.

And don't forget to take care of the situation where count EQ 0 (i.e. all bad data) too.
Guaranteed it *will* occur when you show off the finished code to
coworkers/boss/client/etc.

paulv

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		Re: newbie: multiple subarrays in array By: Paul Van Delst[1] on Mon, 15 July 2002 13:06
		Re: newbie: multiple subarrays in array By: Ken Mankoff on Mon, 15 July 2002 12:05
		Re: newbie: multiple subarrays in array By: David Fanning on Mon, 15 July 2002 11:54
		Re: newbie: multiple subarrays in array By: Ken Mankoff on Mon, 15 July 2002 11:12

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