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linearBins() function

linearBins() generates a list of linearly separated float values.

Use linearBins() to generate bin bounds for histogram().

Function type signature
(count: int, start: float, width: float, ?infinity: bool) => [float]

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Parameters

start

(Required) First value to return in the list.

width

(Required) Distance between subsequent values.

count

(Required) Number of values to return.

infinity

Include an infinite value at the end of the list. Default is true.

Examples

Generate a list of linearly increasing values

linearBins(
    start: 0.0,
    width: 10.0,
    count: 10,
)// Returns [0, 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, +Inf]

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