What about negative indices for reverse selection for example x[-[1, 3]] is everything but the first and third element?
DP On Monday, October 5, 2015 at 4:49:39 PM UTC+1, Mark Sherlock wrote: > > Yeah thanks, two-based indexing is not particularly useful on its own...I > think until arbitrary indexing is either in the standard release or very > simple to implement with a library, > most people I mention won't be motivated to switch.... > > On Tuesday, 29 September 2015 22:29:01 UTC+1, Luke Stagner wrote: >> >> Nice to see more plasma physicists using Julia. >> >> a=0.0 >>> >> You could just do >> a[:] = 0.0 >> >> to set all the elements to zero or you could do >> a=zeros(n) >> >> In regards to the negative indexing I think that while negative indexing >> may not be a part of base you should be able to replicate the effect with a >> package e.g. https://github.com/simonster/TwoBasedIndexing.jl >> >
