Problem 367. Specific Element Count

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Peter Corke on 7 Jun 2018

The comment about NaNs being equal is rather vague, clarify or give a specific example

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Harish Maradana on 13 Jul 2014

NaN==NaN gives 0 help me

Xiangbing Jiao on 11 May 2019

Use isnan keyword. isnan(NaN) gives 1

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Andrew on 5 Feb 2014

There should be a test to stop this from passing

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Tim on 14 Mar 2013

This just got lucky on the test suite. It would fail on ecount(1:12,2), for example.

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