mathjs/docs/reference/functions/setSymDifference.md

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Function setSymDifference #

Create the symmetric difference of two (multi)sets. Multi-dimension arrays will be converted to single-dimension arrays before the operation.

Syntax #

math.setSymDifference(set1, set2)

Parameters #

Parameter	Type	Description
a1	Array | Matrix	A (multi)set
a2	Array | Matrix	A (multi)set

Returns #

Type	Description
Array | Matrix	The symmetric difference of two (multi)sets

Throws #

Type	Description

Examples #

math.setSymDifference([1, 2, 3, 4], [3, 4, 5, 6])            // returns [1, 2, 5, 6]
math.setSymDifference([[1, 2], [3, 4]], [[3, 4], [5, 6]])    // returns [1, 2, 5, 6]

See also #

setUnion, setIntersect, setDifference