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mvpa2.misc.support.mask2slice

mvpa2.misc.support.mask2slice(mask)

Convert a boolean mask vector into an equivalent slice (if possible).

Parameters :

mask: boolean array :

The mask.

Returns :

slice or boolean array :

If possible the boolean mask is converted into a slice. If this is not possible the unmodified boolean mask is returned.