## Copyright (C) 1995, 1996, 1997  Kurt Hornik
## 
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## usage:  exponential_cdf (x, lambda)
##
## For each element of x, compute the cumulative distribution function
## (CDF) at x of the exponential distribution with parameter lambda.
##
## The arguments can be of common size or scalar.
  
## Author:  KH <Kurt.Hornik@ci.tuwien.ac.at>
## Description:  CDF of the exponential distribution

function cdf = exponential_cdf (x, l)
  
  if (nargin != 2)
    usage ("exponential_cdf (x, lambda)");
  endif
  
  [retval, x, l] = common_size (x, l);
  if (retval > 0)
    error (["exponential_cdf:  ",
	    "x and lambda must be of common size or scalar"]);
  endif
  
  [r, c] = size (x);
  s = r * c;
  x = reshape (x, 1, s);
  l = reshape (l, 1, s);
  cdf = zeros (1, s);
  
  k = find (isnan (x) | !(l > 0));
  if any (k)
    cdf(k) = NaN * ones (1, length (k));
  endif
  
  k = find ((x == Inf) & (l > 0));
  if any (k)
    cdf(k) = ones (1, length (k));
  endif
  
  k = find ((x > 0) & (x < Inf) & (l > 0));
  if any (k)
    cdf (k) = 1 - exp (- l(k) .* x(k));
  endif

  cdf = reshape (cdf, r, c);
  
endfunction
