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Emulate a “tuple” data structure (when you are free to choose the syntax)
How can a "tuple" data structure be implemented in LaTeX? The idea is to store several elements (possibly a predefined number) in one macro and then be able to extract each of these elements by index ...
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Emulate a “tuple” data structure when the syntax for creating a tuple is predefined and cannot be altered
Imagine I have a macro \createcontact that accepts three parameters. Now, instead of using these during the expansion, I would like to save them separately for later use and retrieval. The above macro ...
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Global key-value dictionary
Is there any package that implements a data structure that provides a key-value mapping (akin to Python's dict)? The keys will be user input and may contain spaces and non-ASCII characters. I would ...
