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logarithmicBins() function

logarithmicBins() generates a list of exponentially separated float values.

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

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

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Parameters

start

(Required) First value to return in the list.

factor

(Required) Multiplier to apply to 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 exponentially increasing values

logarithmicBins(
    start: 1.0,
    factor: 2.0,
    count: 10,
    infinity: true,
)// Returns [1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 128, 256, 512, +Inf]

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