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type/freeof

check for mathematical independence

 

Calling Sequence

Parameters

Description

Examples

Calling Sequence

type(f, freeof(x))

Parameters

f

-

expression or list or set of expressions

x

-

name or list or set of names

Description

• 

Returns true if all of the expressions in f are mathematically independent of all the names contained in x.

• 

The definition of mathematical dependence is that used by depends. For more information, see depends.

Examples

> 

type⁡x,freeof⁡x,y

false

(1)
> 

type⁡a,b,freeof⁡c,d

true

(2)
> 

type⁡xy,identical⁡xfreeof⁡x

true

(3)
> 

type⁡int⁡f⁡x,x=a..b,freeof⁡x

true

(4)
> 

type⁡int⁡f⁡x,x=a..b,freeof⁡a

false

(5)

See Also

depends

type

type/dependent