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1 <!-- 2 3 @license Apache-2.0 4 5 Copyright (c) 2018 The Stdlib Authors. 6 7 Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); 8 you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. 9 You may obtain a copy of the License at 10 11 http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 12 13 Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software 14 distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, 15 WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. 16 See the License for the specific language governing permissions and 17 limitations under the License. 18 19 --> 20 21 # Argument Function 22 23 > Create an argument function. 24 25 <section class="intro"> 26 27 </section> 28 29 <!-- /.intro --> 30 31 <section class="usage"> 32 33 ## Usage 34 35 ```javascript 36 var argumentFunction = require( '@stdlib/utils/argument-function' ); 37 ``` 38 39 #### argumentFunction( idx ) 40 41 Returns a `function` which always returns an argument corresponding to a specified argument index. 42 43 ```javascript 44 var argn = argumentFunction( 1 ); 45 // returns <Function> 46 47 var v = argn( 1.0, 2.0, 3.0 ); 48 // returns 2.0 49 50 v = argn( 'a', 'b', 'c' ); 51 // returns 'b' 52 ``` 53 54 If an argument function is provided fewer arguments than the specified argument index, an argument function returns `undefined`. 55 56 ```javascript 57 var argn = argumentFunction( 100 ); 58 // returns <Function> 59 60 var v = argn( 1.0 ); 61 // returns undefined 62 ``` 63 64 </section> 65 66 <!-- /.usage --> 67 68 <section class="notes"> 69 70 ## Notes 71 72 - Argument indices are **zero-based**. 73 74 </section> 75 76 <!-- /.notes --> 77 78 <section class="examples"> 79 80 ## Examples 81 82 <!-- eslint no-undef: "error" --> 83 84 ```javascript 85 var randu = require( '@stdlib/random/base/randu' ); 86 var argumentFunction = require( '@stdlib/utils/argument-function' ); 87 88 var argn; 89 var v; 90 var i; 91 92 argn = argumentFunction( 1 ); 93 for ( i = 0; i < 10; i++ ) { 94 v = argn( randu(), randu()*10.0, randu()*100.0 ); 95 console.log( v ); 96 } 97 ``` 98 99 </section> 100 101 <!-- /.examples --> 102 103 <section class="links"> 104 105 </section> 106 107 <!-- /.links -->