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What is “of” in the following?

I saw the following code fragment in the definition of the ALLCOMB() function in the Language Reference, c.f.: ALLCOMB() definition . rc=allcomb(j, k, of x[*]); What is the 'of' …
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loop across a list of strings (ie. foreach loop)

I'm coming back to SAS after a long time, and I can't think how to loop across (preferably in open code) a list of values for a particular macro variable, executing a block of code …
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Is a Hash object faster than an Array?

Could anyone explain why an array will always be faster than a hash object described in SAS Prog3 course note?
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Building an Array from values in a Variable?

I have normalized assessment data, with items nested within students. I would like to define an array based on the item numbers in the variable ITEM in my data file. Current val …