Problem 1224. Flexible Anonymous Function

Created by Khaled Hamed

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Alfonso Nieto-Castanon on 27 Jan 2015

very nice expansion using struct!

Yuan on 28 Jan 2015

thanks!

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Khaled Hamed on 24 Jan 2013

Perfect! :)

Freddy on 24 Jan 2013

And again, Alfonso beats us all. Well done.

Alfonso Nieto-Castanon on 24 Jan 2013

Ha... Obi-wan, become matlab you must... :)

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Alfonso Nieto-Castanon on 24 Jan 2013

I often wish 'expand' was part of matlab base, don't you? (http://blogs.mathworks.com/pick/2012/03/02/when-deal-doesnt-work-disperse-2/)

Khaled Hamed on 24 Jan 2013

I agree. Actually, at first glance I thought it was.

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