On Friday, 29 January 2016 at 20:40:18 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu
wrote:
On 01/29/2016 08:56 AM, Dragos Carp wrote:
On Friday, 29 January 2016 at 13:11:34 UTC, Luís Marques 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
That'd be interesting if (a) lazy and (b) general a la
https://dlang.org/library/std/range/recurrence.html. -- Andrei
I wrote a bit about this sort of thing here:
https://github.com/D-Programming-Language/phobos/pull/2991#issuecomment-141816906