On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 5:43 PM, Don <josereyno...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am having difficulty approaching this problem. I'm not sure if it > can be done in one swoop, or requires a few steps. > > I have 5 vectors as such: > > a [2 4 6 7] > b [1 3 9 2] > c [2 4 5 6] > d [6 1 3 8] > e [4 8 2 1] > > And I want to take the minimum value at a given index between the > vectors. Therefore, minimum value at index 0 would yield the value 1 > from vector b. >
(defn min-col [col vecs] (apply min (map #(nth % col) vecs))) user=> (min-col 0 [[2 4 6 7] [1 3 9 2] [2 4 5 6] [6 1 3 8] [4 8 2 1]]) 1 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en
