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Re: Algorithm/code to compare values in an array

From Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk>
Newsgroups comp.lang.c
Subject Re: Algorithm/code to compare values in an array
Date 2017-06-16 00:35 +0100
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Message-ID <87wp8c6czy.fsf@bsb.me.uk> (permalink)
References (1 earlier) <ohuqoh$3kp$1@gioia.aioe.org> <87eful6lcd.fsf@bsb.me.uk> <wording-20170615222800@ram.dialup.fu-berlin.de> <8737b07uwa.fsf@bsb.me.uk> <interpretations-20170615233708@ram.dialup.fu-berlin.de>

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ram@zedat.fu-berlin.de (Stefan Ram) writes:

> Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> writes:
>>ram@zedat.fu-berlin.de (Stefan Ram) writes:
>>> Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> quoted:
>>>>|the min s > the min q
>>>The quoted text and is somewhat vague and possibly ungrammatical.
>>What are the other interpretations?
>
>   Two (hopefully) grammatical interpretations are:
>
>       - the minimum value from the set of those values which
>         are in s and are larger than the minimum value from
>         the set q.ยน

Isn't that what I said?  In Haskell minimum [ x | x <- s, x > minimum q ]

>       - the truth value of the assertion "the minimum value
>         from the set s is larger than the minimum value of
>         the set q".

I don't think that's a possible meaning unless you are assuming it's
badly worded.

<snip>
-- 
Ben.

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Algorithm/code to compare values in an array DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2017-06-15 11:16 -0400
  Re: Algorithm/code to compare values in an array Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2017-06-15 16:41 +0100
    Re: Algorithm/code to compare values in an array DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2017-06-15 13:48 -0400
      Re: Algorithm/code to compare values in an array Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2017-06-15 19:47 +0100
        Re: Algorithm/code to compare values in an array Gareth Owen <gwowen@gmail.com> - 2017-06-15 20:17 +0100
          Re: Algorithm/code to compare values in an array Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2017-06-15 20:51 +0100
  Re: Algorithm/code to compare values in an array Barry Schwarz <schwarzb@dqel.com> - 2017-06-15 11:43 -0700
    Re: Algorithm/code to compare values in an array DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2017-06-15 19:21 -0400
      Re: Algorithm/code to compare values in an array Barry Schwarz <schwarzb@dqel.com> - 2017-06-15 18:49 -0700
  Re: Algorithm/code to compare values in an array Real Troll <Real.Troll@Trolls.com> - 2017-06-15 16:35 -0400
    Re: Algorithm/code to compare values in an array Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2017-06-15 21:34 +0100
      Re: Algorithm/code to compare values in an array Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2017-06-15 23:23 +0100
        Re: Algorithm/code to compare values in an array Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2017-06-16 00:35 +0100
          Re: Algorithm/code to compare values in an array Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2017-06-16 01:04 +0100
          Re: Algorithm/code to compare values in an array Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2017-06-16 01:10 +0100
        Re: Algorithm/code to compare values in an array DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2017-06-15 20:45 -0400
    Re: Algorithm/code to compare values in an array DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2017-06-15 20:00 -0400

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