[Numpy-discussion] Matrix operation.

[Vicente Sole]

With A and X being arrays:

B=numpy.zeros(A.shape, A.dtype)
B[A>0] = X

Armando


Quoting gerardob <gberbeglia at gmail.com>:

>
> Let A be a square matrix of 0's and 1's, and let X be a one dimesional
> vector.
> The length of X is equal to the number of 1's that A has.
> I would like to produce a new matrix B by traversing the matrix A row by row
> and:
> 1- whenever i find a 0, set B in that position to zero.
> 2- whenever i find a 1, set B in that position with the ith value of X
> (where i represents the ith time i found a 1).
>
> Example.
> input:
> A=[[1,1,0],
> [1,0,0],
> [0,0,1]]
>
> X=[2,9,10,3]
>
> Output:
> B =[[2,9,0],
>    [10,0,0],
>    [0,0,3]]
>
> Which is an efficient way to accomplish this using numpy?
>
> Thanks.
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