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+## Copyright (C) 2012 Rik Wehbring
+## Copyright (C) 1995-2012 Kurt Hornik
+##
+## This file is part of Octave.
+##
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+
+## -*- texinfo -*-
+## @deftypefn {Function File} {} expcdf (@var{x}, @var{lambda})
+## For each element of @var{x}, compute the cumulative distribution
+## function (CDF) at @var{x} of the exponential distribution with
+## mean @var{lambda}.
+##
+## The arguments can be of common size or scalars.
+## @end deftypefn
+
+## Author: KH <Kurt.Hornik@wu-wien.ac.at>
+## Description: CDF of the exponential distribution
+
+function cdf = expcdf (x, lambda)
+
+ if (nargin != 2)
+ print_usage ();
+ endif
+
+ if (!isscalar (lambda))
+ [retval, x, lambda] = common_size (x, lambda);
+ if (retval > 0)
+ error ("expcdf: X and LAMBDA must be of common size or scalars");
+ endif
+ endif
+
+ if (iscomplex (x) || iscomplex (lambda))
+ error ("expcdf: X and LAMBDA must not be complex");
+ endif
+
+ if (isa (x, "single") || isa (lambda, "single"))
+ cdf = zeros (size (x), "single");
+ else
+ cdf = zeros (size (x));
+ endif
+
+ k = isnan (x) | !(lambda > 0);
+ cdf(k) = NaN;
+
+ k = (x == Inf) & (lambda > 0);
+ cdf(k) = 1;
+
+ k = (x > 0) & (x < Inf) & (lambda > 0);
+ if isscalar (lambda)
+ cdf(k) = 1 - exp (- x(k) / lambda);
+ else
+ cdf(k) = 1 - exp (- x(k) ./ lambda(k));
+ endif
+
+endfunction
+
+
+%!shared x,y
+%! x = [-1 0 0.5 1 Inf];
+%! y = [0, 1 - exp(-x(2:end)/2)];
+%!assert(expcdf (x, 2*ones(1,5)), y);
+%!assert(expcdf (x, 2), y);
+%!assert(expcdf (x, 2*[1 0 NaN 1 1]), [y(1) NaN NaN y(4:5)]);
+
+%% Test class of input preserved
+%!assert(expcdf ([x, NaN], 2), [y, NaN]);
+%!assert(expcdf (single([x, NaN]), 2), single([y, NaN]));
+%!assert(expcdf ([x, NaN], single(2)), single([y, NaN]));
+
+%% Test input validation
+%!error expcdf ()
+%!error expcdf (1)
+%!error expcdf (1,2,3)
+%!error expcdf (ones(3),ones(2))
+%!error expcdf (ones(2),ones(3))
+%!error expcdf (i, 2)
+%!error expcdf (2, i)
+