On Friday, 29 January 2016 at 13:56:48 UTC, Dragos Carp wrote:
But not in python, where "accumulate"[1] is the generic
equivalent of C++ "partial_sum"[2]. I like "fold" more.
BTW this week, a colleague of mine implemented a python
"accumulate" in D. Is there any interest to contribute it to
Phobos? How should this be named?
[1]
https://docs.python.org/3/library/itertools.html#itertools.accumulate
[2] http://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/algorithm/partial_sum
Fair enough. Yes, that is indeed a useful algorithm, so please do
contribute. I won't bikeshed on that other name, heh.