histogram-by ( seq quot: ( x -- bin ) -- hashtable )
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Vocabulary
math.statistics

Inputs

seq	a sequence
quot	a quotation with stack effect ( x -- bin )

Outputs

hashtable

a hashtable

Word description
Returns a hashtable where the keys are the elements of the sequence binned by being passed through quot, and the values are the number of times members of each bin appeared in that sequence.

Examples

! Count the number of times letters and non-letters appear in a sequence. USING: prettyprint math.statistics unicode ; "aaa123bc" [ letter? ] histogram-by .
H{ { t 5 } { f 3 } }

Definition

USING: kernel ;

IN: math.statistics

: histogram-by ( seq quot: ( x -- bin ) -- hashtable )
    [ H{ } clone ] 2dip histogram-by! ; inline