z =: 2 3 $ i.6
   z
0 1 2
3 4 5
   z { 1 0 1 0 1 0
1 0 1
0 1 0
   (-: & 0 1 0) z { 1 0 1 0 1 0
0
   (-: & 0 1 0)"1 z { 1 0 1 0 1 0
0 1
   ((-: & 0 1 0)"1 z { 1 0 1 0 1 0) # z
3 4 5
   z #~ ((-: & 0 1 0)"1 z { 1 0 1 0 1 0)
3 4 5
   z #~ ((-: & 0 1 0)"1 (1 0 1 0 1 0 {~ z))
3 4 5
   z #~ ((-: & 0 1 0)"1 ({~ & z) 1 0 1 0 1 0)
3 4 5
   z (#~ ((-: & 0 1 0)"1 @: ({~ & z))) 1 0 1 0 1 0
3 4 5

Now write the function so the left paramenter is 1 0 1 0 1 0
and the right parameter is z

   ((-: & 0 1 0)"1 @: ({~ & z) 1 0 1 0 1 0) # z
3 4 5

   1 0 1 0 1 0 (# ((-: & 0 1 0)"1 @: ({~ & z))) z
|index error
|   1 0 1 0 1 0    (#((-:&0 1 0)"1@:({~&z)))z

   (1 0 1 0 1 0) (# ((-: & 0 1 0)"1 @: ({~ & z))) z
|index error
|   (1 0 1 0 1 0)    (#((-:&0 1 0)"1@:({~&z)))z

   1 0 1 0 1 0 (# (({~ & z) @:~ (-: & 0 1 0)"1))) z
|syntax error
|   1 0 1 0 1 0(#(    ({~&z)@:~(-:&0 1 0)"1)))z

   (1 0 1 0 1 0) (# (({~ & z) @:~ (-: & 0 1 0)"1))) z
|syntax error
|   (1 0 1 0 1 0)(#(    ({~&z)@:~(-:&0 1 0)"1)))z

How would it be written?
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