I agree that functions like this would be a good idea. I have been
toying with the idea of looking at APL-like programming languages
(notably K) for ideas in this area. The functional programming
people, of course, have also been doing this for a long time.
-s
On 1/4/07, sen1 at math.msu.edu <sen1 at math.msu.edu> wrote:
> As a related comment, in using the functions lmin, lmax, I find it
> useful to get not only the minimum value, but the places in the list
> where it occurs....