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authorMarshall Lochbaum <mwlochbaum@gmail.com>2020-09-20 13:50:30 -0400
committerMarshall Lochbaum <mwlochbaum@gmail.com>2020-09-20 13:50:30 -0400
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Use "unit" or "rank-0" instead of "scalar"
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<p>Join requires each element of its argument to be an array, and their ranks to match exactly. No rank extension is performed.</p>
<pre> <span class='Function'>∾</span><span class='String'>&quot;abc&quot;</span><span class='Ligature'>‿</span><span class='String'>'d'</span><span class='Ligature'>‿</span><span class='String'>&quot;ef&quot;</span> <span class='Comment'># Includes an atom
</span><span class='Function'>RANK</span> <span class='Function'>ERROR</span>
- <span class='Function'>∾</span><span class='String'>&quot;abc&quot;</span><span class='Ligature'>‿</span><span class='Paren'>(</span><span class='Function'>&lt;</span><span class='String'>'d'</span><span class='Paren'>)</span><span class='Ligature'>‿</span><span class='String'>&quot;ef&quot;</span> <span class='Comment'># Includes a scalar
+ <span class='Function'>∾</span><span class='String'>&quot;abc&quot;</span><span class='Ligature'>‿</span><span class='Paren'>(</span><span class='Function'>&lt;</span><span class='String'>'d'</span><span class='Paren'>)</span><span class='Ligature'>‿</span><span class='String'>&quot;ef&quot;</span> <span class='Comment'># Includes a unit
</span><span class='Function'>RANK</span> <span class='Function'>ERROR</span>
</pre>
<p>However, Join has higher-dimensional uses as well. Given a rank-<code><span class='Value'>m</span></code> array of rank-<code><span class='Value'>n</span></code> arrays (requiring <code><span class='Value'>m</span><span class='Function'>≤</span><span class='Value'>n</span></code>), it will merge arrays along their first <code><span class='Value'>m</span></code> axes. For example, if the argument is a matrix of matrices representing a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Block_matrix">block matrix</a>, Join will give the corresponding unblocked matrix as its result.</p>