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1 2 {{alias}}( x, λ ) 3 Evaluates the cumulative distribution function (CDF) for an exponential 4 distribution with rate parameter `λ` at a value `x`. 5 6 If provided `NaN` as any argument, the function returns `NaN`. 7 8 If provided a negative value for `λ`, the function returns `NaN`. 9 10 Parameters 11 ---------- 12 x: number 13 Input value. 14 15 λ: number 16 Rate parameter. 17 18 Returns 19 ------- 20 out: number 21 Evaluated CDF. 22 23 Examples 24 -------- 25 > var y = {{alias}}( 2.0, 0.1 ) 26 ~0.181 27 > y = {{alias}}( 1.0, 2.0 ) 28 ~0.865 29 > y = {{alias}}( -1.0, 4.0 ) 30 0.0 31 > y = {{alias}}( NaN, 1.0 ) 32 NaN 33 > y = {{alias}}( 0.0, NaN ) 34 NaN 35 36 // Negative rate parameter: 37 > y = {{alias}}( 2.0, -1.0 ) 38 NaN 39 40 {{alias}}.factory( λ ) 41 Returns a function for evaluating the cumulative distribution function (CDF) 42 for an exponential distribution with rate parameter `λ`. 43 44 Parameters 45 ---------- 46 λ: number 47 Rate parameter. 48 49 Returns 50 ------- 51 cdf: Function 52 Cumulative distribution function (CDF). 53 54 Examples 55 -------- 56 > var myCDF = {{alias}}.factory( 0.5 ); 57 > var y = myCDF( 3.0 ) 58 ~0.777 59 60 See Also 61 -------- 62