Questions tagged [associative]

This tag is used mostly regarding associative arrays (but better use tag "associative-array" for that) and sometimes in the mathematic sense of tag "associativity", the associative property of binary operations.

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Is "associates to the right" equivalent to being left or right associative?

If I say an operation is left-associative, is that equivalent to saying it "associates from the left" and "associates to the right"? My confusion comes from an example in my functional programming Haskell textbook. It states: Function application…
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How to create an associative array from a range in D

Let's say I have an array of type Record[] and I want to create an associative array from it, key being rec.key. Is there an easy way to do it?
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Need to push the key and value inside associative Array?

I need to push the more key and its value inside the array. If I use below code first key pair replaced by 2nd one. For your Reference: Code Used: foreach ($projectData['projectsections'] as $key => $name) { $projectData['projectsections'][$key] =…
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Is C++ operator "*" left-associative or right-associative?

I've got a test program to try this: int main() { int i = 1; int* p, q; p = &i; //q = &i;//q is not pointer int* buf[20];//type of element is int* return 0; } (1) I found q is not pointer, so seems int *p the asterisk is…
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Php associative array sort and get key with highest length

Hey i have an associative array which has keys as String and values as Int. So from that associative array i need to get the key which has the highest value and if multiple keys have the same value then i need the key with the highest length. So…
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Associative Arrays/Object - getting values with dot notation

I don't really get why this isn't working: thing = { img78:{ exifmanufacturer:"Canon", exifmodel:"Canon EOS 450D", exifexposuretime:"1/125", exiffstop:"71/10", exifiso:"200"}, img79:{ exifmanufacturer:"Canon", exifmodel:"Canon EOS 550D",…
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PHP: How to ensure, an array contains all combinations of values

Ok, here's the problem: I have an array with the following structure: $array[0] 'fruit' -> 'apple', 'origin' -> 'usa', 'price' -> '$1' $array[1] 'fruit' -> 'apple', 'origin' -> 'canada', 'price' -> '$1' $array[2] 'fruit' -> 'pear', 'origin' ->…
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Right associative operator in a mathematical expression parser

Finally, coming from this question, the problem remains, that this subparser... private static void Factor(Scanner scanner, ref TermNode currentTree, ref Token currentToken) { Exponent(scanner, ref currentTree, ref currentToken); while…
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Prepend to multidimensional associative array

I'm PHP beginner and have a question: I have a multidimensional associative array: array( "X" => array( "x1" => "1", "x2" => "2", "x3" => "3" ), "Y" => array( "y1" => "1", "y2" => "2", "y3" => "3" ), "Z" => array( "z1" =>…
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PHP fill up an associative array

I'm creating a data.php file which returns a json file to a html file where I fill up a grid with the data from the data.php file. I need this to be an associative array in the following form: [ {"CompanyName":"Alfreds…
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merge two arrays with index in one array and values in another perl

How can I merge two arrays together as an associative manner; one array having the key column names, and the other the values? I have tried to push one array upon the other, put only appends them as a list, does not associate them together. Any help…
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Bash : Use a variable as an associative array name

I'm writing a Bash script to simplify file copies from our main site to multiple agencies. In this script, I'm trying to use a variable as an associative array name but I optain an error, here is the code : #!/bin/bash declare -A GROUP1 declare -A…
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Pass associative array of objects

I'm having a problem passing an associative array of objects to MVC Controller. I always get null. This is what I have on client-side: function Item() { this.ItemId = GetRandomId('i'); this.Title = ''; this.Questions =…
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jQuery Get associative array Key from index

My question is the following, in an array: var array = new Array(); array['abc'] = 'value1'; array['def'] = 'value2'; How do I get the associative key of an array if I have its index number? Let's say I want associative key of arr[0]'s…
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Haskell Folding commutative, associative functions on Foldables containing bottom type

I recently tried running the code: > let _l_ = _l_ > any [True, _l_, False] True > any [False, _l_, True] > -- _l_ I was wondering if this is considered correct behavior since any is defined as foldr (||) False and || is associative and…
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