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| author | Marshall Lochbaum <mwlochbaum@gmail.com> | 2020-07-18 18:26:52 -0400 |
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| committer | Marshall Lochbaum <mwlochbaum@gmail.com> | 2020-07-18 18:29:59 -0400 |
| commit | 229e2cd2f5c78b13c483a8559dead2c8f31d8e42 (patch) | |
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| parent | 010b97c8cf346dfeafc289ae66f77e8c61cd9865 (diff) | |
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diff --git a/doc/transpose.md b/doc/transpose.md index 006f0de6..73653e0e 100644 --- a/doc/transpose.md +++ b/doc/transpose.md @@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ But, reading in ravel order, the argument and result have exactly the same eleme ┘ ┘ -To exchange multiple axes, use the Power operator. Like Rotate, a negative power will move axes in the other direction. In particular, to move the last axis to the front, use Inverse (as you might expect, this exactly inverts `⍉`). +To exchange multiple axes, use the Power modifier. Like Rotate, a negative power will move axes in the other direction. In particular, to move the last axis to the front, use Inverse (as you might expect, this exactly inverts `⍉`). ≢ ⍉⍟3 a23456 [ 5 6 2 3 4 ] @@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ To exchange multiple axes, use the Power operator. Like Rotate, a negative power In fact, we have `≢⍉⍟k a ←→ k⌽≢a` for any number `k` and array `a`. -To move axes other than the first, use the Rank operator in order to leave initial axes untouched. A rank of `k>0` transposes only the last `k` axes while a rank of `k<0` ignores the first `|k` axes. +To move axes other than the first, use the Rank modifier in order to leave initial axes untouched. A rank of `k>0` transposes only the last `k` axes while a rank of `k<0` ignores the first `|k` axes. ≢ ⍉⎉3 a23456 [ 2 3 5 6 4 ] @@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ Finally, it's worth noting that, as monadic Transpose moves the first axis to th Here we define the two valences of Transpose more precisely. -A non-array right argument to Transpose is always boxed to get a scalar array before doing anything else. +A non-array right argument to Transpose is always enclosed to get a scalar array before doing anything else. Monadic transpose is identical to `(≠∘≢-1˜)⊸⍉`, except that for scalar arguments it returns the array unchanged rather than giving an error. |