Shouldn't `filter` accomplish that? On Fri, Dec 18, 2015 at 7:35 AM, Al Skipp <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 18 Dec 2015, at 00:19, T.J. Usiyan via swift-evolution < > [email protected]> wrote: > > With a Cartesian Product type [like this]( > https://github.com/griotspeak/CartesianProduct), the for-in-where syntax > actually gets us to list comprehensions. I'll admit that I might not have > implemented the best Cartesian Product type possible, but it should > illustrate that we have what we need. > > `for case … in cartProd(cartProd(seq1, seq2), seq3) // An operator for > cartProd would make it more pleasing to read.` > > > That’s impressive work, but it strikes me as quite a difficult undertaking > to get there. (Is it just me, or are generators and sequences the most > scary part of Swift?) Also, is it possible to get it working as an > expression, or is it restricted to a ‘for’ statement? If it can only be > performed as a ‘for’ statement it will still need an external mutable var > to be updated outside of the loop. It’s fine if you want to just do > side-effecty things, like print the elements, but I’d consider the ability > to return a value to be more important. > > Al >
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