tuple
- noun
- /ˈtʌpəl/
- Specialized
- In programming, a tuple can hold different data types together, such as numbers and strings.
- a 3-tuple
- tuple represents
- tuple outputs
The value in this case for a histogram is a tuple of length two.
- The value in this case for a histogram is a tuple of length two.
- And you have all these sort of floating little tuples.
Examples
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The set of colors generated by all possible 3-tuple values for the primaries defines the color space of the display device.
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We restrict our attention here to the independent tuple model class.
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So the type of B is a tuple, not an integer, right?
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It makes it into a tuple with the data it got back.
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You can have N tuples and this will work.
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Consider the following OCaml function map for transforming the elements of a tuple.
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It's a 7-tuple describing your position in four dimensions and your velocity in three.
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Similarly, a display or printing device expects a 3-tuple input that is in its native space.
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Image capture devices now on the market provide 3-tuple outputs in their native spaces.
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The nucleotide-frequency normalized model is called NF, the tuple-frequency normalized model TF.
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How Many
Surface Forms
Etymology
Tuple comes from the same -uple you see in double and triple, where -uple means 'times' or 'fold'. So a tuple is an ordered 'group' of items treated as one unit.