oh, and i forgot to normalize by the x delta.

On Tuesday, 25 February 2014 17:47:16 UTC-3, andrew cooke wrote:
>
> this is kinda obvious, so i suspect it's not what you want, but just in 
> case...
>
> function make_interp(x, y)
>     function interp(x2)
>         @assert x2 > x[1] && x2 < x[end]
>         i = 1
>         while x[i] < x2; i += 1; end
>         (x[i] - x2) * y[i-1] + (x2 - x[i-1]) * y[i]
>     end
> end
>
> x = [1,2,3,4,5]
> y = [x2^2 for x2 in x]
>
> my_interp = make_interp(x, y)
> println(my_interp(2.1))  # prints 4.5                           
>
> andrew
>
>
> On Tuesday, 25 February 2014 17:17:24 UTC-3, Marek Gagolewski wrote:
>>
>> On Tuesday, February 25, 2014 5:16:13 PM UTC+1, Tim Holy wrote:
>>>
>>> First, are you looking for anonymous functions? 
>>> http://docs.julialang.org/en/latest/manual/functions/#anonymous-functions 
>>>
>>> Second, I suspect Grid.jl already does exactly what you're asking re 
>>> interpolation. 
>>> https://github.com/timholy/Grid.jl 
>>>
>>
>> Thanks Tim, but I think that's not the case. I'd like to create a 
>> function that returns an interpolating function (independent of the objects 
>> which were used to create it). I don't think it's directly possible in Grid 
>> (except for a []-like hack that Stefan mentioned). It only partially suits 
>> my needs, unfortunately.
>>
>> Among similar functions in R that obey this property I find approxfun, 
>> splinefun, and ecdf (each one aiming at some kind of point interpolation)
>>
>

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