NAME

Bit::Grep - select elements from an array using a bit vector

SYNOPSIS

use Bit::Grep qw(bg_grep bg_sum);

my @selected = bg_grep $vec, @array;
my $sum = bg_sum $vec, @array

DESCRIPTION

This module provides some functions to select elements from and array using a bit vector.

API

@selected = bg_grep $vec, @array

Selects elements from @array using bit vector $vec as the selector.

It is equivalent to

@selected = @array[grep vec($vec, $_, 1), 0..$#array];

$sum = bg_sum $vec, @array

Returns the sum of the elements of @array selected by $vec.

$sum = bg_avg $vec, @array

Returns the average of the elements of @array selected by $vec.

($count, $sum) = bg_count_and_sum $vec, @array

Returns the number of elements selected and their sum

($count, $sum, $sum2) = bg_count_and_sum $vec, @array

Returns the number of elements selected, their sum and the sum of their squares.

BUGS AND SUPPORT

If you find any bug on this module, please send a bug request through the CPAN bug tracker https://rt.cpan.org/Dist/Display.html?Queue=Language-Prolog-Yaswi

Feedback or requests for new features are also welcome.

SEE ALSO

"vec" in perlfunc, "grep" in perlfunc, "sum" in List::Util.

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

Copyright (C) 2010 by Salvador Fandiño (sfandino@yahoo.com)

This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself, either Perl version 5.10 or, at your option, any later version of Perl 5 you may have available.